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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Paloma: Chapters 1-10, Journal of the Movement of the World No.7 and Profound Thoughts No. 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in Chapter 16?
(a) Renee finds a kitten.
(b) The summer rains begin.
(c) Paloma continues her suicide preparations.
(d) The summer drought continues.

2. What does Renee love about the world?
(a) Literature, philosophy, artistic movies and great art.
(b) Her small circle of close friends.
(c) Sports.
(d) Men.

3. To what does Paloma feel that her family's wealth subject her?
(a) Contempt.
(b) Envy.
(c) Close scrutiny by others.
(d) Pity.

4. What surprised Renee about her husband?
(a) That he was interested in her.
(b) That he was rather kind.
(c) That he was so intelligent.
(d) That he was very eccentric.

5. Who is Manuela?
(a) The concierge in the building where Paloma lives.
(b) Paloma's friend.
(c) Renee's friend.
(d) A maid in a motel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What overwhelms Paloma?

2. What does Renee find not up to her standards?

3. What does Paloma wonder what might be the true movement of the world?

4. What does Renee follow up on to distract the young man?

5. What is on Kakuro's wall in the entryway?

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