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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 - 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maria respond to Carter's statement about always dining out?
(a) She says that he never invites her.
(b) She says that he always invites her.
(c) She says that he always dines out.
(d) She says that he doesn't always dine out.

2. When Helene arrives at the hospital to see Maria as the novel opens, what is she told?
(a) That Mrs. Wyeth has been discharged.
(b) That Maria is swimming.
(c) That Maria is sleeping.
(d) That Mrs. Lang is resting.

3. When Carter suggests that Maria fly up to Pebble Beach to meet Helene and BZ's mother, what reason does Maria give about why she can't go?
(a) Helene is not her friend.
(b) BZ's mother is not her mother.
(c) BZ is not her father.
(d) Carter isn't her husband.

4. When Maria lived in New York, what did she do?
(a) She was a lawyer.
(b) She was a model.
(c) She was a waitress.
(d) She was a teacher.

5. The season in New York, where Maria lost so much weight the agency wouldn't book her, what did she see every time she looked at food?
(a) Disgruntled frowns.
(b) Enthusiastic lines.
(c) Ominous coils.
(d) Cheerful smiles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the domestic and foreign gross of the second picture Carter made with Maria?

2. Where was Maria born?

3. At the restaurant with Les Goodwin the day of Maria's abortion, what does she tell Les she wants to order?

4. According to Carter, what does the hospital where Kate is staying tell him about Maria's frequent visits to see her daughter?

5. What does Benny Austin tell Maria about her mother's health the last time she ever saw her?

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