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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of his parents' items does Richard want to use in his wedding to Nellie, as revealed in Chapter One?
(a) A bridal veil.
(b) A cake topper.
(c) A bible.
(d) Cufflinks.

2. What is the name of the individual who narrates Chapter Two?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Veronica.
(c) Vanessa.
(d) Valerie.

3. What is the name of the narrator’s ex-husband, as revealed in the opening of the novel?
(a) Richard.
(b) Robert.
(c) Rupert.
(d) Roger.

4. According to Vanessa in Chapter Twenty-Two, when did all her problems begin?
(a) College.
(b) The flight.
(c) Birth.
(d) Childhood.

5. What does Sam lose in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Her phone.
(b) Her wallet.
(c) Her purse.
(d) Her keys.

6. Why does Richard give Vanessa a nickname, as revealed in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) Because she is always so late.
(b) Because she is always so funny.
(c) Because she is always so nervous.
(d) Because she is always so messy.

7. Where does the narrator in Chapter Two work?
(a) Bergdorf Goodman.
(b) Bloomingdale's.
(c) Barneys.
(d) Saks.

8. What is the profession of the man with whom Vanessa became pregnant in college, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-One?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Dean of students.
(c) Professor.
(d) Psychologist.

9. Where did Nellie meet her ex-husband, as revealed in Chapter Three?
(a) At a restaurant.
(b) At the Met.
(c) A plane.
(d) An office party.

10. How does Vanessa describe her regret in Chapter Eight?
(a) As a deep pit.
(b) As a broken heart.
(c) As an open wound.
(d) As a falling star.

11. How did Vanessa keep track of the truth during her marriage to Richard, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-Three?
(a) By starting a blog.
(b) By purchasing security cameras.
(c) By telling the police.
(d) By writing in a Moleskine notebook.

12. What does Richard give to Vanessa at the end of Chapter Twenty-Two?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A designer dress.
(c) A check.
(d) A subpoena.

13. What classroom object haunts Nellie’s visions in Chapter Seven?
(a) The bulletin board.
(b) The dollhouse.
(c) The filing cabinet.
(d) The kitchen.

14. According to Richard in Chapter Seven, what is the one thing he can never forgive?
(a) Cheating.
(b) Lying.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Apathy.

15. Whom does Vanessa call for help in Chapter Twelve?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Lucille.
(c) Sam.
(d) Maureen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Vanessa call at the end of Chapter Four?

2. What object does Nellie search for in Chapter Seventeen?

3. What secret is Richard shocked to learn in Chapter Eight?

4. How does Nellie feel at the fancy restaurant in Chapter Thirteen?

5. Who is Nellie scheduled to meet for the first time in Chapter Eleven?

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