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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Nellie resists quitting her second job in Chapter Five, how does Richard respond?
(a) Smacking her.
(b) Kissing her.
(c) Tickling her.
(d) Ignoring her.

3. How did Richard’s fiancée meet Richard, as revealed in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) She was his trainer.
(b) She was his assistant.
(c) She was his barista.
(d) She was his accountant.

4. 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) Cufflinks.
(d) A bible.

5. According to Vanessa in Chapter Four, why had she not deserved a larger settlement in the divorce?
(a) Because she had not been working.
(b) Because she had not been a good wife.
(c) Because she did not want to anger Richard.
(d) Because she had not had her own money.

6. According to Vanessa in Chapter Six, what was her only job after she married Richard?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Cooking meals.
(c) Getting pregnant.
(d) Keeping fit.

7. According to Nellie in Chapter Five, what could she not ever imagine being?
(a) In danger of Richard.
(b) Confused by Richard.
(c) Mad at Richard.
(d) Unhappy with Richard.

8. According to Nellie in Chapter Seven, when is she due to marry Richard?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

9. What meal does Vanessa remember making for Richard in Chapter Ten?
(a) Dal makhani.
(b) Lamb vindaloo.
(c) Tikka masala.
(d) Tandoori chicken.

10. What does Richard tell Nellie at the end of Chapter Nine?
(a) That he is always with her.
(b) That he is always on the ball.
(c) That he will always love her.
(d) That he will always protect her.

11. According to Richard in Chapter Fifteen, from what does he need saving?
(a) His sister.
(b) His career.
(c) Himself.
(d) His past.

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

13. According to Richard’s neighbor in Chapter Nine, who visited Richard’s apartment building the week before?
(a) Richard’s ex-wife.
(b) Richard’s colleague.
(c) Richard’s doctor.
(d) Richard’s sister.

14. How does Vanessa plan to contact Richard’s fiancée in Chapter Twenty-Two?
(a) By writing her a letter.
(b) By contacting the police.
(c) By calling her mother.
(d) By filing a restraining order.

15. Where is Richard as Chapter Nine begins?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Chicago.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Atlanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sleep disorder did Nellie develop during her senior year of college, as revealed in Chapter One?

2. What does Richard force Nellie to wear in Chapter Five even though it makes her uncomfortable?

3. What is the name of the narrator’s ex-husband, as revealed in the opening of the novel?

4. What professional task must Nellie complete in Chapter Nine?

5. In which state did Nellie grow up, as revealed in Chapter Three?

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