2. How did M feel when Tony, Justine, and Kurt seemed suspicious at her excitement when L agreed to paint her?
(a) She felt nobody wanted her to be happy.
(b) She thought they just did not understand.
(c) She thought they were jealous.
(d) She thought they were afraid she would have an affair with L.

3. What did Justine tell M Brett did while she put herself through medical school?
(a) Worked as a sailing instructor.
(b) Taught night school.
(c) Worked as a waitress.
(d) Danced in the London ballet.

4. What did Kurt tell M that L had said he wanted to do to her?
(a) Destroy her.
(b) Become her.
(c) Make love to her.
(d) Marry her.

5. Who drank the least when everyone from the main house and the second house sat by the fire?
(a) L.
(b) Justine.
(c) M.
(d) Brett.

6. What new career path does Kurt announce after Justine begins spending more time with Brett?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Writer.
(c) Painter.
(d) Sailor.

7. What does Kurt begin wearing after announcing his new career path?
(a) A long, black velvet coat and red beret.
(b) A sailor suit.
(c) A dirty t-shirt, jeans and a tool belt.
(d) A Hawaiian shirt and shorts.

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

9. What was M doing by the water when L approached her wearing rolled up trousers?
(a) Gathering edible greens.
(b) Working on her novel.
(c) Reading.
(d) Sunbathing.

10. How did M feel as Justine grew more and more independent?
(a) Happy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Relieved.

11. What did L tell M she played at being?
(a) A woman.
(b) A caring person.
(c) A mother.
(d) An artist.

12. Who did L say was a “fat and coarse” woman who he found “physically loathsome” (102)?
(a) Brett.
(b) Candy.
(c) His mother.
(d) Justine.

13. What happened not long after M returned from Paris?
(a) She published her first novel.
(b) She became pregnant.
(c) She got severely ill.
(d) Her marriage ended.

14. Why did the group gather in the living room of the main house one evening?
(a) To tell Brett and L they had to leave.
(b) To have a family meeting.
(c) To hear Brett and Justine sing and Kurt read.
(d) To ask Kurt to move.

15. Why did M spend extra time fixing up the living room the evening they gathered as a group?
(a) In case L came.
(b) Kurt and Justine were going to announce their engagement.
(c) It was Tony's birthday.
(d) It was Justine's birthday.