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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. Why does Sam tell Molly that he slept with Sally Anne?
(a) He did it to help her out.
(b) He did it to hurt Molly.
(c) He did it out of necessity.
(d) He did it to allow him to have children.

2. Which word describes how Sam feels at hearing the message Molly delivers from Wallace?
(a) Respectful.
(b) Scornful.
(c) Reverently.
(d) Mockingly.

3. Who appears in the doorway at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) Monk.
(b) Sam.
(c) Ivor.
(d) Sally Anne.

4. What emotion does Molly believe Sally Anne has for her?
(a) Anger.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Jealousy.

5. How does Sally Anne arrive at Molly's door?
(a) She is carrying a weapon.
(b) She is abusive.
(c) She is crying.
(d) She is drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the flight scheduled to leave for Bucharest?

2. What does Sam do when Molly asks him about Sally Anne?

3. How did Molly's mother come through the operation?

4. Who does Molly marry at the end of this novel?

5. Why does Trevor come over to Molly's parents' home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Molly get the locals to stop bothering her at the café?

2. How does Sally Anne feel as Molly walks out of the bathroom naked?

3. What causes Sam to stop abruptly in annoyance?

4. What does the tension described by the author between Jennifer and Molly create for the reader?

5. Why didn't Wallace and Sally Anne leave Bucharest with Molly and Aspinall?

6. What are two reasons that Molly and Sally Anne get into a violent brawl?

7. What does Molly's father's dream signify and what does the fact that it becomes a joke signify?

8. Why does Molly walk out of the hospital when her father praises Sam?

9. What is contained in the package that arrives for Molly?

10. What does the newspaper article about Sam's death save Molly from?

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