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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. Who is the waitress who serves Roz and Mitch lunch in Chapter 41?
(a) Anthea.
(b) Tony.
(c) Zenia.
(d) Charis.

2. What rare invitation does Mitch offer Roz at the end of Chapter 40?
(a) An invitation to lunch.
(b) An invitation to fly to Paris.
(c) An invitation to make love.
(d) An invitation to go sailing.

3. When does Roz first learn of her husband's infidelity?
(a) On her honeymoon.
(b) When she's pregnant with her first child.
(c) During her engagement.
(d) On her wedding day.

4. What does Zenia do to WiseWomanWorld once she is placed in charge of advertising?
(a) Increases its feminist tone.
(b) Changes its name and direction.
(c) Doubles the size of the magazine.
(d) Bankrupts it.

5. What does West tell Tony in Chapter 51 that Zenia told him when she dumped him?
(a) That he was boring.
(b) That she had another lover.
(c) That Tony needed him more than she did.
(d) That she didn't love him.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Why does Roz feel inferior to Mitch during lunch at the beginning of Chapter 41?

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

4. What brings Billy to Canada from the United States in Chapter 30?

5. What begins to appear in Roz's home once Roz's father returns from the war?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Billy in Canada?

2. Explain how Zenia tries to blackmail Roz in Chapter 53.

3. What story does Zenia give Charis about her parents.

4. To what do the police attribute Zenia's death, and why is there an aura of mystery about Zenia's passing?

5. How do Roz and Tony help Charis after Billy leaves her

6. What does Zenia claim happened to Billy after he left Charis?

7. The story with which Zenia tries to blackmail Roz in Chapter 53 is another of Zenia's many lies. Explain Zenia's real relationship with Larry.

8. What reason does West give in Chapter 55 for not telling Tony that Zenia called?

9. Describe Karen/Charis's relationship with her grandmother.

10. As Charis prepares to confront Zenia in Chapter 52, what signs does she receive that something bad is about to happen?

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