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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 56).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lina often meet her high school boyfriend for trysts?
(a) At the Tastee Freeze.
(b) The Motel 6.
(c) Under the bleachers.
(d) The river.

2. At what point during their sexual experience with the first woman they invite into the bedroom does Sloane become upset with her husband?
(a) When her husband abruptly leaves to go get food.
(b) When her husband tells Sloane to leave.
(c) When her husband starts to have sex with the other woman.
(d) When her husband tells Sloane he wants a divorce.

3. What movie does Lina see the very first time she goes out with the boy she has an intense crush on in high school?
(a) Back to the Future.
(b) Titanic.
(c) Seven.
(d) Avatar.

4. Who is Sloane's husband?
(a) Evan.
(b) Richard.
(c) John.
(d) Jeff.

5. About how long does Taddeo say she spent on this book in the Author's Note?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, which book does Taddeo mention played a role in Maggie's story?

2. Why do Sloane and her husband decide to open a restaurant in the area they do?

3. What is the first food Sloane and her husband make together?

4. How does Sloane first meet her husband?

5. Who in Maggie's class asks a crass question to Mr. Knodel when Mr. Knodel tells the class about his illness?

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