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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109 - 142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did M's ex call her when he picked Justine up from school one day?
(a) That miserable hag.
(b) That terrible woman.
(c) That lost soul.
(d) That sad excuse for a mother.

2. What did Brett tell M that L first thought she could do for him, but she was unable?
(a) Fix him sexually.
(b) Make him young again.
(c) Inspire his creativity.
(d) Ease his suicidal thoughts.

3. What did M say before L jumped on the table and asked, "Shall we have fun?" (107)?
(a) She came down there for a good time.
(b) She found L attractive.
(c) She had never had enough fun in life.
(d) Life with Tony was the pits.

4. Who does the narrator say appears to be free, which "doesn't look like much" (8)?
(a) Kurt.
(b) Jeffers.
(c) Justine.
(d) Tony.

5. What does M call the cabin on her and her husband's property?
(a) The artist's residence.
(b) The second place.
(c) The tiny house.
(d) The other place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does M refer to as "all so many stabs in the dark" (69)?

2. What was M doing by the water when L approached her wearing rolled up trousers?

3. What nickname, which M found offensive, did Brett use with Justine?

4. What did Kurt tell M that L had said he wanted to do to her?

5. What did Tony discover when clearing the land near their house after he purchased it?

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