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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Matt and Katie go after working until noon?
(a) Sailing.
(b) A Broadway musical.
(c) Some museums.
(d) To a Cuban cafe.

2. How does Suzanne know about the place where she moves?
(a) Her sister lives there.
(b) She spent summers there while growing up.
(c) Her grandmother lived there.
(d) She spent her honeymoon there.

3. What was going to be printed that Katie had edited?
(a) Matt's novel.
(b) Matt's volume of poetry.
(c) Katie's latest mystery novel.
(d) Katie's travelogue.

4. How does Katie think her family would feel about her pregnancy?
(a) They would tell her she's on her own.
(b) They would be supportive.
(c) They would urge her to consider adoption.
(d) They would urge her to consider abortion.

5. How does Katie compare herself to a character in the show she watches?
(a) Katie thinks she is cuter than Ally McBeal.
(b) Katie believes she is less crazy than Ally McBeal.
(c) Katie knows she will not find community at a bar.
(d) Katie could not see finding Matt on a cruise.

6. What does Michael explain to Suzanne as she is recovering from her illness?
(a) He is in love with Katie.
(b) He is ending their relationship.
(c) He is gay.
(d) He is in love with a woman he meets in Paris.

7. Where is Katie as the novel opens?
(a) Asleep.
(b) Shopping.
(c) At work.
(d) In the bathtub.

8. What does Matt tell Katie on the night of July 18?
(a) That he was dying.
(b) That he had a son and daughter.
(c) That he was leaving and would not be back.
(d) That he was going to Europe for a few weeks.

9. What is Matt Wolfe's party like?
(a) Like a bunch of old hippies.
(b) Tense.
(c) Relaxed.
(d) A typical high-society party.

10. What does Katie say about Matt as a lover?
(a) She is worried about their compatibility.
(b) He was the perfect lover for her.
(c) He may have been perfect for Suzanne but is not quite on the mark for her.
(d) He tried very hard, but fumbled a bit.

11. What is Suzanne's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Pilot.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Doctor.

12. What does Suzanne decide to do?
(a) Move across the country.
(b) Radically change her life.
(c) Go out with a man she meets in the hospital while recovering.
(d) Change her career choice.

13. Where does Suzanne move?
(a) New Hope.
(b) Provincetown.
(c) Martha's Vineyard.
(d) Long Island.

14. Who is Michael Bernstein?
(a) The cardiologist who cares for Suzanne's heart.
(b) A man Suzanne thought she loved.
(c) The orthopedist who cares for Suzanne's foot.
(d) A man Katie once dated.

15. Who meets at the Kennedy wedding?
(a) Katie and Matthew.
(b) Katie and Michael.
(c) Suzanne and Matthew.
(d) Suzanne and Michael.

Short Answer Questions

1. What t.v. show does Katie watch as she tries to comfort herself?

2. What does Suzanne realize from attending Matt Wolfe's party?

3. What does Katie remember as she is sobbing?

4. What does Suzanne call Melanie's daughter(s)?

5. What did Matt and Katie do on Sunday afternoons?

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