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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Zenia leaves him in Chapter 26, to whom does West turn for comfort and eventually marry?
(a) Roz.
(b) Charis.
(c) Tony.
(d) Augusta.

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

3. 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) Write a term paper for her.
(d) Forge a check.

4. What does Roz do when she learns Zenia is still alive?
(a) Sends Zenia flowers.
(b) Confronts Zenia in the Toxique parking lot.
(c) Hires private detective Harriet Bridges to follow Zenia.
(d) Asks Boyce to find out where Zenia is staying.

5. Why does Charis go to the Kafay Nwar in Chapter 11?
(a) To spy on Zenia.
(b) To meet a man for a date.
(c) To apply for a job.
(d) To get coffee.

6. In Chapter 2, who is still in Tony's life "Despite everything, despite Zenia"?
(a) Billy.
(b) Roz.
(c) West.
(d) Mitch.

7. In Chapter 15, what evidence tells Roz her son Larry has been to the Toxique?
(a) A Toxique menu on his desk.
(b) Seeing him there when she lunches with Tony and Charis.
(c) A Toxique matchbook in his shirt pocket.
(d) A credit card receipt from the Toxique in his wallet.

8. Who does Tony think would enjoy the contradictory images in her lecture in Chapter 1?
(a) Roz.
(b) Zenia.
(c) Billy.
(d) West.

9. How does Anthea die in Chapter 23?
(a) An accidental drowning.
(b) A drug overdose.
(c) A plane crash.
(d) A heart attack.

10. Who says in Chapter 1 that "A disaster is a disaster; those hurt by it remain hurt, those killed remain killed, the rubble remains rubble"?
(a) Billy.
(b) Tony.
(c) Zenia.
(d) Mitch.

11. Zenia makes what changes to Tony's appearance in Chapter 20?
(a) She puts Tony in oversize clothes and oversize glasses.
(b) She makes Tony wear blue jeans and sneakers.
(c) She makes Tony wear new age jewelry.
(d) She gets Tony contact lenses.

12. What date does Tony decide to use as the starting point for Zenia's story?
(a) January 15, 1959.
(b) December 25, 1995.
(c) October 23, 1990.
(d) July 4, 2000.

13. At the end of Chapter 27, who does Tony want to protect from Zenia?
(a) Charis.
(b) Augusta.
(c) West.
(d) Roz.

14. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Tony have lunch at the end of Chapter 1?

2. What kind of collars does Tony wear in Chapter 1?

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

4. In Chapter 8, for whom does Charis mistake her daughter Augusta when she appears unexpectedly at Charis's back door?

5. Who reverses words and thinks and writes them backwards?

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