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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. In Chapter Five: Gravity, who does Deborah say helped her?
(a) Cecilia.
(b) Celia.
(c) Antic.
(d) Anne.

2. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, where does Deborah say she was listening to a conversation?
(a) At a bar in Oceana.
(b) At a bar in Columbia.
(c) At a bar in Mexico.
(d) At a bar in Idaho.

3. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, what does Deborah say she bought?
(a) Roller skates.
(b) An e-bike.
(c) A car.
(d) A scooter.

4. In Chapter Five: Gravity, what does Deborah say she looked through?
(a) Her old novels.
(b) Old photographs.
(c) Old writing and journals.
(d) Her records.

5. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah say irritated her about her male colleagues and friends?
(a) Them not calling their wives by name.
(b) Never calling her by name.
(c) Being blind to women's struggles.
(d) Being men.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say she bought for the house?

2. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Debra say the packing up sent her back to?

3. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say the artists she thought of said of emotions and grief?

4. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah say she wondered if she was while repairing the plumbing?

5. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, what does Deborah say her male friend's new wife's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, who was the couple Deborah Levy said she oversaw talking? How does she say they met?

2. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, who does Deborah say she met at a funeral? What was his story?

3. In Chapter Three: Nets, what does Deborah say her neighbor asked about as Deborah had packed up? What had Deborah's family members used these items for?

4. In Chapter One: The Big Silver, what does Deborah say the young woman talked about? What did the man say in response?

5. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what did Deborah say she noticed about her male friends and colleagues? What did this lead her to question?

6. In Chapter Four: Living in Yellow, what does Deborah write about her supporting her family in this time? What does she say about her freedom?

7. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah say she resented most about her divorce? How does she say she thought of her unhappiness?

8. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, who does Deborah say she was annoyed by? Why did this person annoy her this way?

9. In Chapter Six: The Body Electric, who does Deborah say she met later at the party? What did this person update her about their life?

10. In Chapter Two: The Tempest, what does Deborah say she had seen in Brazil? How had she applied this to her divorcee life?

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