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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Toxique, Chapters 50-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zenia threaten to do to Tony at the end of Chapter 51?
(a) Steal West again.
(b) Send Iraqi spies after Tony.
(c) Rob her.
(d) Ruin Tony's career over a term paper Tony wrote for her.

2. In Chapter 1, what does Tony like to see on the faces of her listeners when she gives her lectures?
(a) Amusement.
(b) Tears.
(c) Shock.
(d) Smiles.

3. Where are Zenia's ashes temporarily stored in Chapter 55?
(a) In Tony's basement next to the gun.
(b) In Charis's chicken coop.
(c) In the glove compartment of Roz's Rolls.
(d) At the Toxique.

4. Shanita is the owner of the shop where Charis works. What is she like?
(a) Sexy and seductive.
(b) Warm and maternal.
(c) Smart, practical and psychic.
(d) Rude and unpleasant.

5. What unethical thing does Zenia ask Tony to do for her in Chapter 25?
(a) Cheat on an exam.
(b) Lie about Roz to the other girls in McClunt Hall.
(c) Forge a check.
(d) Write a term paper for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zenia claim to be dying of when she meets Charis in Chapter 52?

2. What date does Tony decide to use as the starting point for Zenia's story?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 40, Roz suspects her husband, Mitch, is doing what?

4. For whom did Roz and her mother always have to keep the boarding house clean in Chapter 42?

5. In the first line of the book, when does the narrator say the story of Zenia ought to begin?

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