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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Post-Mortem," what does Mary Ann do after looking at the "moon river"?
(a) She reads a novel.
(b) She goes to sleep.
(c) She eats a snack.
(d) She brushes her teeth.

2. Upon arriving at the cabin in Mendocino, what is Mary Ann bothered by?
(a) There is only one bed.
(b) She will have to cook dinner.
(c) There is only one bathroom.
(d) She dislikes the furniture.

3. Where are the couple when Edgar confesses to Mrs. Madrigal that he is dying?
(a) The park.
(b) The beach.
(c) His house.
(d) A hotel.

4. Who tells Brian that he should meet Mary Ann?
(a) Michael.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Mona.
(d) Beauchamp.

5. When DeDe makes up a story about being raped, who does she claim raped her?
(a) A friend of Beauchamp's.
(b) A grocery delivery boy.
(c) Her husband.
(d) A friend from college.

6. When Mona tells Mary Ann that she has to make things work, what does she give her?
(a) A scarf.
(b) An address.
(c) A phone number.
(d) A joint.

7. Who is DeDe embarrassed to see at Frannie's party?
(a) Beauchamp's friend Peter.
(b) The Chinese delivery boy.
(c) Michael and Mona.
(d) Splinter and his wife.

8. On the day Mary Ann is invited for dinner, Mona leaves work early in order to reassure whom?
(a) Mrs. Madrigal.
(b) Mary Ann.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Beauchamp.

9. What is Mary Ann's job before she moves to San Fransisco?
(a) Landlady.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Flight attendant.
(d) Secretary.

10. Which tenant does Mary Ann meet while she takes out her trash?
(a) Mona Ramsey.
(b) Edgar Halcyon.
(c) Beauchamp.
(d) Michael.

11. What is Jon's job?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Author.
(c) Gynecologist.
(d) Advertising executive.

12. After telling Edgar how long he has to live, what advice does the doctor give Edgar?
(a) To work less.
(b) To exercise more.
(c) To spend time with his wife.
(d) To enjoy his time.

13. Where does Ruby put Edgar for the massage she gives him?
(a) On a couch.
(b) On a massage table.
(c) On a pool table.
(d) On a bed.

14. Why does Mary Ann consider moving back to Cleveland?
(a) She feels uncomfortable in San Francisco.
(b) She is about to lose her apartment.
(c) She hasn't heard from Beauchamp.
(d) She hates her job.

15. By what means of communication does Mary Ann tell her mother that she is not returning home?
(a) Telephone call.
(b) E-mail.
(c) Letter.
(d) Face-to-face conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Mona's New Roomie," why is Michael sad?

2. What does DeDe show her mother when she tells her that she thinks Beauchamp is having an affair?

3. Why does Frannie come out of the bathroom at her party?

4. In "Connie's Bummer Night," how do Mary Ann and Connie part ways?

5. Which character does Edgar meet at the park when he is there after finding out how long he has to live?

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