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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 does Marie say she wants to buy soon in the end of Part II?
(a) A television.
(b) A car.
(c) A house.
(d) A new studio.

2. Who does Dara think is the strongest of the people around her?
(a) Dara.
(b) Marie.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Helga.

3. How did Mr. and Mrs. Durant die?
(a) Poisoning.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Plane crash.
(d) Car accident.

4. What does Marie start to feel towards the contractor?
(a) Lust.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Suspicion.

5. How long has Marie been out of the Durant house in Part I?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Bloom do the previous year that Charlie brings up in Part I as being odd?

2. What do Dara and Charlie have for breakfast in Part II together?

3. What do dancers sometimes use to sew ribbons to their shoes?

4. What area of the dance school burns the worst in the fire?

5. What does Mrs. Durant tell Dara she has become when she achieves her turnout?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dara's and Marie's mother devote her life to?

2. What begins to go wrong with the contractor, Derek, at the dance studio in Part II?

3. How do Charlie, Dara and Marie make the choice to not only repair, but expand, the studio?

4. What does Dara think about as the major differences between herself and Marie?

5. In Part II, what begins to happen between Marie and Derek?

6. What happens at the dance school in Part I that sets Dara, Marie and Charlie on a terrible trajectory?

7. What does Marie tell Dara about her affair with Derek?

8. What does Dara remember about her mother's and father's relationship?

9. What does Dara's, Charlie's, and Marie's house look like?

10. Why has Marie been living at the dance studio?

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