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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. How did Emily and Matt first meet?
(a) They were neighbors.
(b) Through friends.
(c) Matt worked at Emily's dad's accounting firm.
(d) They were in college together.

2. What was Mari's son's name?
(a) Michael.
(b) Billy.
(c) Henry.
(d) Rauri.

3. What is the name of the house Chess and Emily stay at ?
(a) Villa Vaticano.
(b) Villa Aestas.
(c) Villa Milano.
(d) Villa Borghese.

4. Who is Emily's main character in her books?
(a) Halia.
(b) Petal.
(c) Ricki.
(d) Janice.

5. What kind of perfume does Chess wear?
(a) Rivington.
(b) Jo Malone.
(c) Jano.
(d) Chanel.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Emily start realizing she might "hate" her best friend?

2. What does Pierce want to do with Noel in Italy?

3. What is Lara's real name?

4. Where does Chess want to take Emily for the summer?

5. What town is the villa in?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Emily and Matt break up?

2. What does Mari think about Noel when she first meets him?

3. What is a major betrayal that Lara has perpetrated against Mari?

4. Who is Johnnie?

5. Who does Emily base her character Dex on?

6. Where does Chess want to take Emily for the summer?

7. What is the first line of what Mari thinks might be a promising beginning to her novel?

8. How does Mari come to be in Orvieto?

9. What kinds of stories does Emily write?

10. Why is Mari estranged from her father William?

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