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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. What does Brian talk about with Hillary before she invites him to her room?
(a) Vegetarianism and activism.
(b) Slavery and cooking.
(c) Socialism and communism.
(d) Politics and sports.

2. After being propositioned at a nightclub by a "long-haired man," what does Mary Ann do?
(a) She leaves with Connie.
(b) She goes home.
(c) She dances with him.
(d) She goes to his house.

3. In "Connie's Bummer Night," how do Mary Ann and Connie part ways?
(a) They get in a fight.
(b) Connie moves in with her boyfriend.
(c) They promise to stay in touch.
(d) Mary Ann leaves in the middle of the night.

4. In "Connie's Place," which emotion best describes Mary Ann's reaction to a magazine article about a co-ed orgy?
(a) Disgust.
(b) Fear.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Shock.

5. After she looses her job, what does Michael do to try to cheer Mona up?
(a) He tells her a funny story.
(b) He takes her to the movies.
(c) He reads her personal ads.
(d) He tries to get himself fired.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is DeDe embarrassed to see at Frannie's party?

2. Which place do Edgar and Mrs. Madrigal have in common?

3. On her first date with Edgar, what does Mrs. Madrigal use to bribe the young people to use the kite?

4. Where does Edgar go after his doctor's appointment?

5. After admitting that his wife left him, what does Vincent do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Briefly compare the two women in Edgar's life, Ruby Miller and Frannie.

2. What does DeDe do after Splinter refuses her?

3. How does Mona help Mary Ann when the two women first meet?

4. Over what work issue does Edgar get angry with Beauchamp?

5. What happens that makes Michael admit to Jon that he is trying to make himself more attractive?

6. Why do neither Mary Ann nor Connie think they will stay in touch when Mary Ann moves out?

7. What is DeDe convinced of when she finds the scarf in the car?

8. What does Mona tell Mary Ann to try to convince her to stay in San Francisco?

9. What does the reader learn about Peter from the scene when he and Beauchamp are at the opera?

10. What is Mona worried about after Michael meets Jon?

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