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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. Why does Alice start yelling at Shenkman in Part I?
(a) She is in a lot of pain.
(b) She thinks he has made things worse.
(c) She knows he had an affair.
(d) She has never liked him.

2. What is Sarah feeling guilty about?
(a) Leaving her children.
(b) Having an affair.
(c) Not being a good enough professional.
(d) Stealing money.

3. What does Theo know he is really good at?
(a) Writing.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Fashion design.
(d) Playing tennis.

4. What does Sarah ask Theo to do in Part I?
(a) Sing to her.
(b) Drive her home.
(c) Come to Ben's house right away.
(d) Give her money.

5. How does Waldo react to Mimi at first?
(a) He is afraid of her and tells her to leave him alone.
(b) He knows he knows her from somewhere, but he can not tell where.
(c) He is angry with her.
(d) He is relieved to see her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Waldo do that is drastic in Part I?

2. What sense of Theo's is particularly good?

3. Who is Mimi looking for when she is wandering?

4. Who is driving the car in the first part of the novel?

5. What does Ben do to an injured person in Part I that he always regrets?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Shenkman generally treat Waldo?

2. What are the circumstances of Waldo's birth?

3. What does Waldo show Mimi that calms her?

4. What does Waldo do to try to help Mimi?

5. Why does Sarah call Theo panicked in Part I?

6. What causes the car accident?

7. What does Theo do for a living?

8. Where does Waldo decide to go when he runs away?

9. What does Sarah ask for at Ben's house in Part I?

10. In Part II, why does Waldo run away?

(see the answer keys)

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