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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Paloma: Chapters 11-23, Profound Thought No. 15 and One Last Profound Thought.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Paloma's mother take her to a therapist?
(a) To have the therapist explain about her mother's illness.
(b) To show the therapist that she could raise a good daughter.
(c) To prove to the therapist that her daughter has problems.
(d) Because of a comment Paloma makes.

2. What does Renee do in response to the gift?
(a) Goes and knocks on Kakuro's door.
(b) Writes a thank you note right away.
(c) Sends the book back.
(d) Nothing yet.

3. Why of Paloma punished?
(a) For correcting her father in front of company.
(b) For being rude to her mother.
(c) For slapping her sister.
(d) For refusing to do her homework.

4. How does Renee feel about her marriage?
(a) Stuck.
(b) Depressed.
(c) She married well.
(d) Indifferent.

5. What do Kakuro and Renee make plans to do?
(a) Watch The Munekata Sisters.
(b) Visit the art museum.
(c) Go to the Japanese Tea Gardens.
(d) Take Paloma on an outing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Paloma and Kakuro decide to do?

2. What profoundly moves Paloma one day as she watches two divers on television?

3. Why does Paloma threaten to spread rumors about the therapist?

4. What surprises Renee about Kakuro's last name?

5. Why does Renee not worry about Leo when she is dying?

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