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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. To what location do Katey and Tinker hike?
(a) Pinion's Point.
(b) Hollow Point.
(c) Teddy Bear Cove.
(d) Pike's Peak.

2. In what way does Wallace's behavior change after he has spent some time with Katey?
(a) His halting way of speaking comes to an end.
(b) He becomes more interested in sex.
(c) He becomes more confident in his ability to woo a woman.
(d) He laughs out loud more often.

3. Into whom does Katey run when she is at the party to which Dicky has led her?
(a) Tinker.
(b) Anne.
(c) Eve.
(d) Wallace.

4. Which member of Tinker's family does Katey bring up just before she and Tinker part?
(a) His sister.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandmother.

5. One night after parting from Alley, Katey takes what action in the restaurant's restroom?
(a) She takes a pregnancy test.
(b) She has sex with Tinker.
(c) She eavesdrops on Anne's conversation.
(d) She changes into a fancy dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before leaving Tinker, Hank places what kind of hat on Tinker's head?

2. What word does Wallace use to describe Katey's hair when she takes offense?

3. In what manner do Tinker and Katey part after meeting at the coffee shop?

4. The person with whom Katey is out to lunch corrects Katey about the relationship between Tinker and the woman with him, saying that she is Tinker's what?

5. Who drives Katey to the train station when she leaves the Hollingsworths' home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What occurs within the section of the text entitled September 30?

2. Into whom does Katey run at a Conde Nast-associated party and what does she realize about this person?

3. Discuss the way in which the theme of appearance versus reality is depicted in the scene involving Katey, Eve, and the police.

4. Describe the character of Wallace, with whom Katey reconnects in Chapter 13.

5. In what way does the beginning of Chapter 16 echo the novel's epigraph?

6. What is the setting of Chapter 18, when Katey reunites with Tinker?

7. What confession does Tinker make to Katey during their time in the Adirondacks?

8. In what way does the theme of hypocrisy enter the narrative in relation to Katey?

9. The origin of what important relationship of Katey's is revealed within Chapter 16 when Katey attends a party at Whileaway?

10. In what way does the relationship between Katey and Tinker change during their trip to the Adirondacks?

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