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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unnamed narrator states that she realized only later that Artemisia had been "trapped in a" what "of her own design" (27)?
(a) Corridor.
(b) Hedge maze.
(c) Closet.
(d) Carnival.

2. The unnamed narrator's boyfriend in the summer of 2000 used to be her what?
(a) Her professor.
(b) Her high school teacher.
(c) Her doctor.
(d) Her psychologist.

3. What does the unnamed narrator cite as "the Perez family policy" (11)?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Vibrance.
(d) Humor.

4. The unnamed narrator reveals what detail about her only child in the section entitled Los Angeles, 2011?
(a) The child's father is not Jeff.
(b) The child's father is not alive.
(c) The child's father is not John.
(d) The child's father is not Robert.

5. At the opening of the section entitled San Francisco, 2010, the first exhibition of what kind of artist was being shown?
(a) Sound.
(b) Music.
(c) Dance.
(d) Video.

6. In which Italian coastal town did the unnamed narrator spend part of the summer of 2000?
(a) Scilla.
(b) Rimini.
(c) Sorrento.
(d) Otranto.

7. With which character did the unnamed narrator live in 2002?
(a) John.
(b) Camila.
(c) The blonde.
(d) Laura.

8. How old was the unnamed narrator in the summer of 2000?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

9. Into what type of receptacle did the unnamed narrator urinate in an expression of anger toward John?
(a) A trash can.
(b) A coffee mug.
(c) A teapot.
(d) A bucket.

10. At the time of the art exhibition described in San Francisco, 2012, the unnamed narrator was which of the following?
(a) Married to her first husband.
(b) Divorced.
(c) Divorced from her second husband.
(d) Single, never having been married.

11. What is NOT a quality the unnamed narrator ascribed to Artemisia during the summer of 2000?
(a) Old.
(b) Untouchable.
(c) Wise.
(d) Naive.

12. In which subject did the unnamed narrator major for her undergraduate degree?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Communications.

13. On what part of the unnamed narrator's body did Artemisia place her hand, as described at the end of Italy, 2000?
(a) Her shoulder.
(b) Her knee.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her head.

14. What emotion did the unnamed narrator feel when Artemisia finished her story in the section entitled Italy, 2000?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Pity.
(c) Anger.
(d) Shame.

15. The unnamed narrator states in Los Angeles, 2011 that it is "Remarkable how hard it is for women to admit they're" (63) what?
(a) Angry.
(b) Tired.
(c) Sad.
(d) Bored.

Short Answer Questions

1. The unnamed narrator asserts that she and her dark-haired friend both loathed what element of life, even as they "understood its necessity" (48)?

2. Which member of Camila's family rarely spoke to the unnamed narrator during the trip to Italy in 2000?

3. How many years before the art exhibition described in San Francisco, 2010 did the artist divorce her husband?

4. How does the unnamed narrator describe the temperature of the nighttime air she encountered as she walked home at the end of Ann Arbor, 2002?

5. What did the artist do to protest the custody arrangements that had been handed down by the court?

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