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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 stunning lie does Richard tell Vanessa in Chapter Thirty-Three?
(a) That his parents were happy.
(b) That he went to see a fertility specialist.
(c) That he isn't attracted to Emma.
(d) That he will never leave her.

2. Where errand does Richard want Vanessa to perform in Chapter Twenty-Six?
(a) Ordering the wine.
(b) Calling the bank.
(c) Picking up his dry cleaning.
(d) Taking out the trash.

3. Who is with Emma in Chapter Thirty-Nine?
(a) Maureen.
(b) Richard.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Vanessa.

4. According to Vanessa in Chapter Thirty-Four, which of Richard’s cruelties was the worst?
(a) Keeping Vanessa in perpetual fear.
(b) Getting rid of Duke.
(c) Making her look like a drunk.
(d) Isolating her from her friends.

5. What gift does Richard give Vanessa in Chapter Thirty-One?
(a) A new cell phone.
(b) A large diamond ring.
(c) A designer dress.
(d) A gold cuff bracelet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dog was Vanessa given in Chapter Twenty-Six?

2. In Chapter Thirty-Six, Vanessa is relieved to learn that Emma does not own what item?

3. What does Maggie’s older brother do in the wake of Maggie’s death, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-Nine?

4. Where does Vanessa tell Charlotte she is headed at the end of Chapter Thirty-Eight?

5. According to Vanessa in Chapter Twenty-Five, what was the first clue to Richard’s true nature?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the worst of Richard’s cruelties, and how does Vanessa discover it in Chapter Thirty-Four?

2. What confessions does Vanessa make to Emma in Chapter Thirty-Six? How does Emma respond?

3. What does the reader learn about Emma in the novel’s epilogue?

4. Who is Jason? How has he had an impact on Vanessa, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-Nine?

5. How does Vanessa intentionally anger Richard before and during the cocktail party in Chapter Thirty-Two? Why does she do this?

6. What happens to Vanessa’s notebook, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Five?

7. What does Vanessa send to Emma in Chapter Thirty-Three? Why?

8. According to Emma in Chapter Thirty-Six, what has convinced her that Vanessa is telling the truth?

9. Where does Vanessa confront Richard in Chapter Thirty-Nine? What happens?

10. What secret has Vanessa been keeping from Richard in Chapter Twenty-Eight?

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