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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Toxique, Chapters 2-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The shop at which Charis works sells what kind of things?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Books.
(c) New age knickknacks.
(d) Shoes.

2. What does Tony believe has helped her gain acceptance in the traditionally male field of the study of the history of warfare?
(a) Her great intellect.
(b) Her tiny size.
(c) Her brilliant doctoral dissertation.
(d) Her beauty.

3. In Chapter 10, why does Charis ask the waitress at Toxique for a corner table near the mirror?
(a) Mirrors deflect negative energy.
(b) Charis likes to see who's approaching her.
(c) Charis likes the view from that table.
(d) Charis is vain and likes to look at her own reflection.

4. Which of the following is not a trait Roz likes about her homosexual male assistant, Boyce?
(a) He respects corporate hierarchy.
(b) He fetches and carries for her as female employees don't.
(c) He reports all the office gossip to her.
(d) He is gentlemanly, intelligent and loyal.

5. Who is the antagonist in Chapter 1?
(a) Roz.
(b) West.
(c) Zenia.
(d) Billy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what do Tony, Roz and Charis talk about when they lunch together?

2. What does Roz's parking space at her office read?

3. In Chapter 2, who is still in Tony's life "Despite everything, despite Zenia"?

4. What is Tony's profession?

5. What domestic metaphor does Tony use in her lecture in Chapter 1?

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