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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. What is Bertie's fiance's demeanor?
(a) Secretive.
(b) Outgoing.
(c) Shy.
(d) Vulgar.

2. Where does Sabine take the Fetters when they arrive?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A drug store.
(d) The cemetery.

3. Who was Phan?
(a) Parsifal's interior designer.
(b) Sabine's ex-husband.
(c) Parsifal's lover.
(d) Sabine's art instructor.

4. Who goes into hysterics on the flight from Denver to Scottsbluff?
(a) Bertie.
(b) Dot.
(c) Sabine.
(d) The flight attendant.

5. What does Sabine purchase for the visit?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Bouquets.
(d) Cigarettes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sabine do when she hears about the crime Parsifal committed?

2. Who is Salvio?

3. What conclusion do Sabine's parents arrive at regarding Parsifal's parents?

4. Kitty tells Sabine that _____________ was supposed to be the magician's assistant.

5. What does Sabine do during the days after Parsifal's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sabine meet Parsifal's sister, Kitty?

2. Where does Sabine take Parsifal's mother and sister on their second day in Los Angeles?

3. What conclusion does Sabine come to regarding Parsifal's denial of any living family?

4. Why does Sabine give Roger permission to call Parsifal's family and why does she not think they will contact her?

5. Describe Dot's visit at the cemetery.

6. Why did Sabine marry Parsifal, a gay man?

7. Why is lunch at the Magic Castle a bittersweet experience for Sabine?

8. Why does the Magic Castle experience jolt Sabine into reality about her life?

9. Why does Sabine make the decision to visit the Fetters family?

10. What does Phan tell Sabine about Parsifal coming around when he returns to her in a dream?

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