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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is Anna speaking the first time the author inserts dialogue into the narrative?
(a) Her psychiatrist.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her mother.

2. On what floor of the townhome is Olivia's bedroom?
(a) The second.
(b) The first.
(c) The fourth.
(d) The third.

3. What nickname does Anna's husband Ed call her?
(a) Trooper.
(b) Slugger.
(c) Marshmallow.
(d) Babe.

4. What is the title of the movie Anna watches in which Ingrid Bergman plays a woman being driven insane by her husband?
(a) Gaslight.
(b) Shadow of a Doubt.
(c) Rosemary's Baby.
(d) Double Indemnity.

5. On the ride home from the hospital the day after she witnesses Jane get stabbed, Anna remarks that if it were not for what element, she would scream until the windows shattered?
(a) Her extreme fatigue.
(b) The drugs.
(c) Ed's calming words.
(d) Her grief about Jane.

6. How often does Anna's physical therapist Bina visit Anna's home to provide her with therapy sessions?
(a) Twice a month.
(b) Three times a week.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Once a week.

7. When Ethan comes to Anna's house for the second time in tears, what is her first reaction?
(a) She calls his parents.
(b) She hides him from view.
(c) She turns away.
(d) She hugs him.

8. On what day of the week does the novel begin?
(a) Monday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Friday.

9. When Anna goes outside to try to stop the egg assault on her house, who does she ultimately realize has helped her get back inside the house?
(a) The Takeda boy.
(b) Jane Russell.
(c) Ed.
(d) Mrs. Wasserman.

10. Which member of the Russell family does Anna say is constantly on display during the early days of their tenancy?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) The husband.
(c) The wife.
(d) The son.

11. In what unit townhome does Anna live?
(a) 209.
(b) 207.
(c) 213.
(d) 211.

12. Where does Anna finally find her phone when she is trying to call the police to report Jane's stabbing?
(a) The bathtub.
(b) Her couch.
(c) The bathroom floor.
(d) Her bed.

13. What reason does Ethan give for not having a cell phone or an email account?
(a) His father will not allow it.
(b) He likes to communicate in person.
(c) He does not like to communicate.
(d) He does not have the money.

14. For what purpose does Ethan first visit Anna's house?
(a) To sell magazines.
(b) To bring her a candle from his mother.
(c) To ask her to keep the noise down.
(d) To interview her for the school newspaper.

15. What alcoholic drink does Anna most often imbibe?
(a) Manhattans.
(b) Beer.
(c) Wine.
(d) Martinis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dilapidated church that abuts Anna's townhome?

2. What is the name of the online support group to which Anna belongs?

3. When Anna absentmindedly draws on the shower door, what does she realize she has written over and over?

4. What game does Anna enjoy playing online?

5. What does Anna lend to Ethan during his first visit to her house?

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