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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Elizabeth, her roommate Samantha is a certain kind of "fucked up" -- what is her ailment?
(a) She only dates rich men.
(b) She cares too much about fashion.
(c) She is a Woman with a Purpose.
(d) She cries all the time.

2. What is Rafe's profession?
(a) He is a student.
(b) He is a writer.
(c) He is an actor.
(d) He is a playwright.

3. What has clearly been a failure for Dr. Sterling?
(a) The Mellaril experiment.
(b) Permitting her to go to London.
(c) All of her treatment ideas with Elizabeth.
(d) Not institutionalizing Elizabeth.

4. What does Elizabeth move to Texas to do?
(a) Write a novel about her mental health problems.
(b) Work as a writer for Rolling Stone.
(c) Find local bands for a recording agency.
(d) Work a summer job as an arts reporter for the Dallas Morning News.

5. What does Stone suggest is happening to her?
(a) She's imagining things.
(b) It's her roomate's idea of a joke.
(c) She's cut herself shaving.
(d) She's having her period.

6. Who does Elizabeth date after Rafe?
(a) No one.
(b) Stone.
(c) Noel.
(d) Nathan.

7. Which of these is NOT a side effect associated with drugs created to treat depression?
(a) Weight gain.
(b) Drowsiness.
(c) Suicidal thoughts.
(d) Blurred vision.

8. How much time passes before Elizabeth and Rafe talk again?
(a) Two years.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two days.

9. What concert does Elizabeth miss because she suddenly feels sick?
(a) Butthole Surfers.
(b) Grateful Dead.
(c) Aerosmith.
(d) Pink Floyd.

10. Which one of these is not a form of speed that Elizabeth craves?
(a) Benzedrine.
(b) Dexedrine.
(c) Pregnozine.
(d) Methamphetamine.

11. Who does she call while surrounded in blood?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her cousin Pamela.
(c) Her ex-boyfriend Stone.
(d) Her mother.

12. What has really happened to Elizabeth?
(a) Her roomate is lying dead next to her from a gunshot wound.
(b) Her roomate is making fun of her depression.
(c) She is having a miscarriage.
(d) She tried to commit suicide in her sleep.

13. "Everything I touch, I ruin. I'm ______________."
(a) The queen of ruining everything I know.
(b) Worthless.
(c) Midas in reverse.
(d) A walking disaster.

14. Which of these is NOT a way that Elizabeth cracked up while in Dallas?
(a) She walks into work at three in the afternoon.
(b) She is tearing through a number of new boyfriends each week.
(c) She regularly has drug overdoses.
(d) She returns personal phone calls while at work all day.

15. Which character does Elizabeth envy sexually?
(a) The Kelly McGillis character in Top Gun.
(b) The Kim Basinger character in 9 1/2 Weeks.
(c) The Meg Ryan character in When Harry Met Sally.
(d) The Julia Roberts character in Pretty Woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which fairy tale does her new apartment remind Elizabeth of?

2. How does Elizabeth describe Rafe's mother?

3. Who is Rhoda Koenig?

4. Where does Rafe she needs to go while in London?

5. "Drinking in _______ was a lot more fun than it had ever been anywhere else, although I couldn't say why."

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