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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. Who seems to be afraid for Katie?
(a) Gail.
(b) Guinevere and Merlin.
(c) No one.
(d) Matthew.

2. Who can Katie not talk to, though she needs to talk to someone?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Matt.

3. Who is Jean?
(a) Suzanne's best friend.
(b) Suzanne's sister.
(c) Suzanne's mother.
(d) Matt's mother.

4. Why does Suzanne have time to examine her life?
(a) In having to be off her broken foot for a couple weeks.
(b) In recovering from coronary bypass surgery.
(c) She has to take time off work when she is pregnant.
(d) She is in therapy after her husband dies.

5. Of what material are some of the balls made that Suzanne has to balance?
(a) Foam.
(b) Glass.
(c) Clay.
(d) Titanium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Matt's father do for a living?

2. How does Katie think her family would feel about her pregnancy?

3. What style is Matt's poetry?

4. Who is Michael Bernstein?

5. What does Katie find uncomfortable about her life?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Suzanne describe meeting Matt in Picasso?

2. Where do Matt and Katie go the next day after working until noon?

3. What does Katie imagine about Suzanne and Matt as she is sobbing?

4. What bothers her immensely about her relationship with Matt?

5. How does Suzanne end up in the hospital?

6. Describe Suzanne's meeting Jean.

7. What is Katie not yet ready to tell her family?

8. What does Katie remember about her thoughts concerning Matt?

9. What had Katie done on July 19th, and what had she received the same day?

10. How does Suzanne describe Melanie Bone?

(see the answer keys)

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