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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Zenia and her male companion seem to be doing when Zenia sees them at the beginning of Chapter 28?
(a) Making a financial transaction.
(b) Kissing.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Arguing.

2. Why does Roz feel inferior to Mitch during lunch at the beginning of Chapter 41?
(a) She feels less capable in business matters.
(b) She feels poorer than him.
(c) His family has a pedigree and hers does not.
(d) She feels less educated than him.

3. What does Charis raise at her house on the Island?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Cows.

4. What tale does Zenia tell Roz when invited to Roz's house for a drink?
(a) That Roz's husband is an old boyfriend of Zenia's.
(b) That Roz's father was a Nazi sympathizer.
(c) That Roz's father saved Zenia from the Nazis.
(d) That Roz's mother and her mother are related.

5. Who is the young man Charis sees with Zenia at the beginning of Chapter 28?
(a) Roz's son, Larry.
(b) Billy.
(c) Mitch.
(d) West.

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

7. How does Charis meet Zenia in Chapter 31?
(a) Billy brings Zenia home.
(b) They run into each other at a college reunion.
(c) Zenia comes to Charis's yoga class.
(d) They meet at church.

8. What does Zenia claim to be dying of when she meets Charis in Chapter 52?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Hepatitis.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Cancer.

9. What did Roz's mother do for a living?
(a) Owned a restaurant.
(b) Ran a boarding house.
(c) Ran a farm.
(d) Worked in a textile mill.

10. Who rapes Karen in Chapter 35?
(a) Billy.
(b) Mitch.
(c) Her father.
(d) Uncle Vern.

11. What does Mitch expect Roz to do when she finds out about his mistresses?
(a) Have affairs of her own.
(b) Ignore his affairs.
(c) Throw a tantrum and demand he end the affairs.
(d) Invite his mistresses to dinner.

12. How does Karen react when she is being raped?
(a) She passes out.
(b) She wants to kill herself.
(c) She disassociates from her body.
(d) She becomes catatonic.

13. What does Tony take with her to the Arnold Garden Hotel in Chapter 51 for a confrontation with Zenia?
(a) Her father's Luger and a cordless drill.
(b) A knife.
(c) A letter from West.
(d) Money to pay Zenia to leave town.

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

15. What happens to Karen's inheritance from her grandmother?
(a) Her aunt and uncle steal it.
(b) The bank loses it in poor investments.
(c) Karen gets it at age 21.
(d) Her uncle doubles its worth through wise investments.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does West respond when Tony tells him he is the most interesting man she's ever known?

2. In Chapter 51, Tony and her dinner companions have each seen who that day?

3. Why does Zenia claim to be taking a yoga class in Chapter 31?

4. Where does Zenia end up living at the end of Chapter 31?

5. What does Zenia claim to be when she seeks Roz's help in gaining employment at WiseWomanWorld?

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