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

2. What brand of camera does Anna use in her photography pursuits?
(a) Kodachrome.
(b) Polaroid.
(c) Kodak.
(d) Nikon.

3. What language had Anna begun to study in July?
(a) Latin.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Spanish.

4. How many days after their decision to separate had Anna and Ed taken a family trip to Vermont?
(a) 14.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

5. How old does Anna tell Ethan her daughter Olivia is?
(a) 13.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game does Anna enjoy playing online?

2. What is the literal translation of the term agoraphobia?

3. When Anna realizes she does not know how to talk to teenagers, she gives the reason that her oldest patients had been what age?

4. 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?

5. On what floor of the townhome is Olivia's bedroom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between Anna and Olivia and how would you characterize it?

2. What is symbolized by Ed's toolbox within the narrative?

3. Why does Anna let Ethan inside when he rings her doorbell, even though she has not bathed in days and she believes that her cat may bite a stranger?

4. How would you characterize the relationship between Anna and her physical therapist Bina?

5. How is foreshadowing used in Chapter 21 when Anna is talking to Ed and is interrupted by the sounds of someone downstairs?

6. What is the significance of Anna's decision to watch the Today Show through the lens of her camera as her new neighbor watches on his own television?

7. What effect does the symbolism of Olivia's empty room have on the reader?

8. What happens to alleviate Anna's concern after she hears the screams coming from the Russells' townhome and what events do NOT alleviate her concern?

9. What advice does Ed give to Anna when he speaks to her the morning after she drinks three or four bottles of wine?

10. What emotions does Ed display when Anna tells him that she wishes he were with her and why?

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