View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Paloma surprised that the new tenant wants to have tea with her mother?
(a) Because most of the tenents shun her mother.
(b) Because her mother cannot speak English very well.
(c) Because her mother's father was the commander in occupied Japan.
(d) Because her mother is black.

2. Who is Marguerite?
(a) Paloma's cousin.
(b) The dressmaker.
(c) Paloma's friend.
(d) Renee's niece.

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

4. What does Manuela say about Renee's looks when Renee dons her borrowed dress?
(a) Perfect.
(b) The dress needs to be taken in a little in the hips.
(c) The dress needs to be taken in a little in the bust.
(d) She needs an accessory.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does Kakuro give Renee?

2. What does Jacinthe Rosen do for Renee?

3. About what does Paloma contradict a teacher of hers?

4. What does Renee think about as far as at in chapter 11?

5. What does Renee think about concerning art?

Short Essay Questions

1. What surprises Renee as she enters Kakuro's apartment and what does that make her consider?

2. Why does Paloma displease a teacher at her school?

3. What does Paul Nguyen tell Renee when he comes to her door and what is Renee's response?

4. What happens when Renee goes to the cleaners to retrieve the beige dress?

5. What does Kakuro want when he comes to Renee's apartment, and what is her response?

6. How does Renee give herself away as far as her intelligence to the new tenant?

7. What fight does Paloma describe between her mother and another woman?

8. With whom does Paloma have tea and how does she respond to the event?

9. Who wakes Renee at seven and what does Renee tell the person?

10. What does Manuela tell Renee about Kakuro's apartment, and what is Renee's response?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 828 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample