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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Robber Bride, Chapters 39-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tony's father, Griff, behave in Chapter 23 once his wife leaves him?
(a) He starts beating Tony.
(b) He leaves Tony in the care of relatives.
(c) He becomes drunk and depressed.
(d) He is a lot happier and remarries.

2. Who is allowed to do what the boarders are not permitted to in Roz's mother's boarding house?
(a) Roz.
(b) Roz's father and his friends.
(c) West.
(d) Billy.

3. If Tony can understand the person she thinks is a puzzle and knot, what does she hope will happen?
(a) She will bring emotional freedom to herself and others.
(b) She will prevent Zenia from returning.
(c) She will prevent West from leaving.
(d) She will write a book about her experiences.

4. Which of the following is not a result of Zenia's friendship with Tony in Chapter 20?
(a) Tony starts dating lots of men.
(b) The theater crowd accepts Tony's presence.
(c) Zenia learns Tony's life story.
(d) The Common Room girls stop treating Tony as a pet.

5. Which of these signs is not a reason Roz suspects Mitch is having another affair?
(a) Mitch offers unasked for excuses for his behavior.
(b) Mitch becomes more attentive to Roz.
(c) Mitch uses aftershave on his groin.
(d) Mitch has lipstick on his collar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is West's profession?

2. What does Charis raise at her house on the Island?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Tony like to see on the faces of her listeners when she gives her lectures?

4. How does Charis meet Zenia in Chapter 31?

5. In Chapter 44, what does Roz decide to be when she realizes she will never be prettier, daintier, thinner, sexier, or harder to impress than the girls at her new school?

(see the answer key)

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