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

2. What does Nellie do with the credit card she takes in Chapter Eleven?
(a) Throws it into the street.
(b) Throws it into the toilet.
(c) Throws it into the sewer.
(d) Throws it into the trash.

3. What does Charlotte reveal at the end of Chapter Twenty-Three?
(a) That she is going blind.
(b) That she is in legal trouble.
(c) That she has a terminal illness.
(d) That she is being evicted.

4. What weapon of self-defense does Nellie keep in her room, as revealed in Chapter One?
(a) A taser.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A revolver.
(d) A can of mace.

5. How old is Nellie in Chapter Five?
(a) 25.
(b) 26.
(c) 24.
(d) 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Two, a dress made by which designer triggers the narrator into memories of the past?

2. What type of food does Vanessa order in Chapter Ten?

3. Where does Vanessa go in Chapter Twenty?

4. Who calls Vanessa in Chapter Twenty and demands to know her location?

5. According to Richard in Chapter Seven, what is the one thing he can never forgive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What package does Vanessa receive in Chapter Twelve? What does she think about this package?

2. Where does Vanessa work? What happens to her at work in Chapter Two?

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

4. What request does Richard make of Nellie in Chapter Five? How does she respond, and what does he do in return?

5. Why does Richard become angry at Nellie in Chapter Seven? What happens as a result?

6. What does the reader learn about Nellie in Chapter One?

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

8. Who is Maureen? What happens when Nellie meets her for the first time in Chapter Thirteen?

9. What happens to Nellie while she is waitressing in Chapter Eleven, and how does she react?

10. According to Vanessa in Chapter Four, how was she a bad wife to Richard?

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