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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paloma request of Renee?
(a) That Renee let Paloma hid in Renee's apartment.
(b) That Renee babysit Paloma's cat.
(c) That an expected letter be delivered as soon as it comes.
(d) That Renee come talk to Kakuro.

2. What color is the dress Manuela borrows for Renee?
(a) Beige.
(b) Red.
(c) Light blue.
(d) Soft rose.

3. Who joins Renee and Manuela for tea?
(a) Olympe.
(b) Paloma's mother.
(c) Kakura.
(d) Columbe.

4. What is Renee thinking about when someone knocks on her door?
(a) Learning to play bridge.
(b) How to redeem herself with Manuela.
(c) What to read for the evening.
(d) Having given herself away to Kakuro.

5. Why is Manuela excited about being retained by Kakura?
(a) He has few demands.
(b) He gave her raise.
(c) He wants her to reside in his apartment complex.
(d) He has a good-looking cook about her age.

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

7. What Manuela tell Renee to do to prepare for dinner?
(a) Get a pedicure.
(b) Learn about Kakuro.
(c) Get a facial.
(d) Get her hair done.

8. What does Renee ask Manuela to do?
(a) Make pastries.
(b) Help Paloma.
(c) Take care of Renee's cat.
(d) Contact Paloma's mother.

9. What discussion takes place at Renee's apartment?
(a) The differences between film and literature.
(b) The difference between and good and bad death.
(c) The reason the average person resents the wealthy.
(d) The differences between French and English cultures.

10. Why does Renee wear a handkerchief to work?
(a) To hide her new hair style.
(b) To hide her hair that needs cut.
(c) To keep a man from the next building from bothering her.
(d) It matches her dress.

11. What does Renee think people with good educations should do?
(a) Appreciate their opportunity for a good education.
(b) Be responsible for their ideas.
(c) Dedicate their lives to making the world better.
(d) Do more than make money.

12. What does Renee thinks offers more continuity in a house than conventional doors?
(a) Sliding doors.
(b) Bamboo curtins.
(c) Bead curtins.
(d) Open doorways.

13. What wakes Renee early the next morning?
(a) A knock on her door.
(b) A crash.
(c) A phone call.
(d) A scream.

14. What does Renee think about what Columbe has focused upon in her work?
(a) Columbe has focused on the wrong things.
(b) Columbe has totally missed the point and the writing is invalid.
(c) Columbe's priviledged upbringing has given her a narrow perspective.
(d) Columbe has focused upon the weaker argument, which waters down the effect of the writing.

15. What does Renee tell Columbe?
(a) That she should call the police.
(b) That a phone call is as bad as Colombe coming to the door and knocking.
(c) To call the concierge that is on duty.
(d) That the concierge's loge is not open until 8.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Kakuro respond when Renee quotes from the book?

3. What does Paloma tell Renee Paloma knows about the woman?

4. What do Kakuro and Renee make plans to do?

5. What does Renee think about concerning art?

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