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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 is wrong with Charlotte in Chapter Ten?
(a) She has the flu.
(b) She has arthritis.
(c) She has an awful headache.
(d) She fell.

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

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

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

5. According to Richard in Chapter Fifteen, how did he pay his way through college?
(a) By working at a bar.
(b) By working at a golf club.
(c) By working at a bowling alley.
(d) By working at a law firm.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Richard’s neighbor in Chapter Nine, who visited Richard’s apartment building the week before?

2. What piece of jewelry is among the contents of the package Vanessa receives in Chapter Twelve?

3. What information does the narrator learn about her ex-husband in Chapter Two?

4. What event is held in Chapter Seven?

5. When did Vanessa become panicked on her honeymoon, as she reveals in Chapter Nineteen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problem does Nellie encounter with her wedding in Chapter Eleven?

2. Who is Richard’s fiancée and how did they meet, as revealed in Chapter Nineteen?

3. Who is Daniel Barton? What does the reader learn about him in Chapter Twenty-One?

4. What problem do Nellie and Sam encounter in Chapter Fifteen? How is this problem solved?

5. What happens to Vanessa in Chapter Fourteen? Where does she go, and what happens there?

6. Who is Richard? What does the reader learn about him in Chapter One?

7. How does Vanessa’s life change after her marriage to Richard in Chapter Six?

8. How does Nellie feel about Richard? How do others feel about Richard, as revealed in Chapter One?

9. Who is Vanessa? What does the reader learn about her in Chapter Two?

10. What information is revealed to Richard in Chapter Eight? How does he learn this information, and how does he react?

(see the answer keys)

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