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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 61 - 87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first time Maria meets BZ at his house, BZ tells Carter, "The rough cut looked fantastic, except you're missing the ________."
(a) Lighting.
(b) Story.
(c) Star.
(d) Action.

2. What does a columnist from the trades call to ask Maria?
(a) If she is starring in anything and what she thinks of Carter's new picture.
(b) What she thinks of Carter dating Susannah Wood and if she is starring in anything.
(c) Whom she is dating and what she thinks of Carter dating Susannah Wood.
(d) What she thinks of Carter's new picture and Carter dating Susannah Wood.

3. How does everything look to Maria as she leaves the house where she had her abortion?
(a) Eerie.
(b) Frightening.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Beautiful.

4. How is Maria playing on the lawn with the baby as Carter recalls in the beginning of the novel?
(a) She is tossing a ball to her.
(b) She is blowing bubbles to her.
(c) She is picking dandelions for her.
(d) She is tossing water to her.

5. Why does Carter tell Maria in the desert where he is filming that she should leave if she feels "that way."
(a) Because she asks if Carter doesn't love her anymore.
(b) Because she asks if Carter beat up Susannah.
(c) Because she asks if Carter is sleeping with Susannah.
(d) Because she asks if Carter stole her money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the television show Maria lands a guest-star appearance in?

2. According to Carter, who besides him, Maria, and the possible father, does NOT know about the affair?

3. Who gives BZ and Helene money to stay married?

4. In the hospital, what does Maria try NOT to think about?

5. What does Maria borrow from the stuntman ten days before the film is done in the desert?

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