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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 happens to Harry in the wake of John Braverman’s death, as explained in Chapter 47?
(a) He develops a drinking problem.
(b) He develops a gambling addiction.
(c) He develops an eating disorder.
(d) He develops a drug problem.

2. What studio offers Evelyn a movie deal in Chapter 32?
(a) 20th Century Fox.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Universal.
(d) Paramount.

3. How does Celia react to Evelyn’s shocking news in Chapter 29?
(a) She is infuriated and leaves.
(b) She is confused and sobs.
(c) She is ecstatic and celebrates.
(d) She is upset and laughs.

4. What causes Celia anxiety in Chapter 40?
(a) That Celia is having feelings for another woman.
(b) That Celia's career is faltering.
(c) That Evelyn will leave her for another man.
(d) That Evelyn wants something Celia cannot give her.

5. With what does Celia taunt Evelyn in Chapter 37?
(a) The fact she has never had a successful marriage.
(b) The fact that she grew up poor.
(c) The fact that she is living a lie.
(d) The fact she has never won an Oscar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Evelyn feel about the bad things she has done, as explained in Chapter 46?

2. To what Spanish town does Evelyn move in Chapter 57?

3. Where do Evelyn and Mick marry in Chapter 28?

4. Whom does Evelyn agree to marry in Chapter 51?

5. With whom does Evelyn pretend to have an affair in Chapter 55?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whom does Evelyn marry in Chapter 30? Why?

2. What does Evelyn give to Monique in Chapter 65?

3. What plan does Celia want to Evelyn to undertake in Chapter 55?

4. What does Monique decide about her marriage in Chapter 50?

5. What is Evelyn’s last official marriage in Chapter 59? What private marriage also occurs in Chapter 59?

6. Why do Celia and Evelyn frequently argue, as Evelyn explains in Chapter 37?

7. What does Evelyn realize about her new husband in Chapter 52? How does she feel about this understanding?

8. How does Evelyn convince Mick to elope with her in Chapter 28?

9. How does John Braverman die, and how does Harry react in Chapter 47?

10. What secret does Evelyn reveal to Monique in Chapter 64? What does Monique realize?

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