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

3. Who did L suspect gave his father the bruises he often saw on him when he was dying?
(a) His mother.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His brothers.
(d) The nurses.

4. What did Candy ask L to do in her letter to him while he was in the second place?
(a) Fly her to the second place.
(b) Visit in Paris.
(c) Paint her daughter's portrait.
(d) Write her more often.

5. What would M sometimes do after her first husband took Justine to live with him?
(a) She would talk to Justine while she was at recess.
(b) She would go to her husband's and beg him to let her see their daughter.
(c) She would watch Justine from outside of her school.
(d) She would call her ex drunk and berate him.

6. With whom did Kurt begin to spend most of his time after embarking on his new career?
(a) Justine.
(b) M.
(c) Tony.
(d) L.

7. What phrase did L use to describe M's novels?
(a) Womanly drivel.
(b) Insignificant words.
(c) Little books.
(d) Pretentious ramblings.

8. How did M react when L explained why he did not paint her portrait?
(a) She flew at him in a rage.
(b) She cried.
(c) She told him he was not a good artist.
(d) She stormed away.

9. Who was the only one of the group who did not sing along with Justine as she sang and played her guitar?
(a) M.
(b) Kurt.
(c) Brett.
(d) L.

10. What surprised M about L's portrait of Tony?
(a) Tony was far more handsome.
(b) Tony was ugly.
(c) Tony was very tiny in it.
(d) Tony was feminine.

11. What did M realize about the mural Brett and L were making on the walls of the second place?
(a) L was not a very good painter.
(b) Brett was the best painter she had seen.
(c) It was going to increase the value of her property.
(d) She was Eve.

12. What did L say when Kurt asked for opinions after he finished his reading?
(a) It was far too long.
(b) It was pretentious and contrived.
(c) It was beautifully descriptive.
(d) It went by fast.

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

14. What did Tony begin doing which meant he did not have time to sit for L?
(a) Catch and sell mackerel.
(b) Build an irrigation system.
(c) Build a third place.
(d) Repaint the main house.

15. What were L's earliest subjects when he was learning to draw?
(a) Dead animals.
(b) His aunt and uncle.
(c) His parents.
(d) Insects.