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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many children does Roz have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

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

4. In Chapter 3, who does Tony recall said nice things about Zenia at her memorial service?
(a) Mitch.
(b) West.
(c) Zenia's lawyer.
(d) Tony.

5. What kind of collars does Tony wear in Chapter 1?
(a) Embroidered.
(b) Plaid.
(c) Lace-edged.
(d) Detachable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tony say in Chapter 1 that Zenia both enjoyed and created?

2. In Chapter 1, what does Tony say comes unraveled if you "pick any strand and snip"?

3. What is Tony's profession?

4. Who taught Tony to make a cup of tea?

5. In Chapter 9, what does Shanita tell Charis that the stopping of Charis's pendulum signifies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the significance of Tony's lace-edged collars being mentioned in Chapter 1 alongside a mention of Tony's interest in wars.

2. What information is revealed about Tony in Chapter 1?

3. Explain Charis's psychic abilities.

4. Explain why Tony feels insecure about West after learning Zenia is still alive.

5. Describe Tony's relationship with West during her undergraduate days at McClung Hall.

6. In Chapter 1, who is the antagonist of the story and what helps identify that character as the villain?

7. In Chapter 1, what does Tony teacher her students that history is?

8. Describe Tony's sand table and the game she plays on it.

9. Explain what tale Zenia gives Tony about her childhood and mother.

10. Explain what has made Tony, Charis, and Roz friends.

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