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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The unnamed narrator reveals that she has been married how many times in her life?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. How many brothers did Camila have during the unnamed narrator's trip to Italy in 2000?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. In what city do the unnamed narrator's parents live in the house where they raised their daughter?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Fresno.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Francisco.

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

6. The unnamed narrator and her dark-haired friend interacted with what type of object at the art exhibition?
(a) A swimming pool.
(b) A maze.
(c) A gurney.
(d) An airplane.

7. From what country did the artist featured in San Francisco, 2010 originally hail?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Denmark.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

8. What was happening in the unnamed narrator's life when her newly-divorced friend Laura moved in with the unnamed narrator's parents?
(a) She was trying to get a new job.
(b) She was going to college.
(c) She and her husband were selling their home.
(d) She was trying to have a baby with her husband.

9. One of the artist's exhibitions featured photographs of her recreating poses of which person from her life?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her daughter.

10. Whose literary work was the unnamed narrator reading during the summer of 2000?
(a) Jodi Picoult.
(b) Sylvia Plath.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Virginia Woolf.

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

12. The tenant described disliking her acquaintance because she had retained what quality throughout her first few college years?
(a) Purity.
(b) Cheerfulness.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Originality.

13. 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?
(a) Cold.
(b) Balmy.
(c) Warm.
(d) Hot.

14. The unnamed narrator wanted to kiss Artemisia when she found herself overwhelmed by which emotion in the summer of 2000?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Anger.
(c) Gratitude.
(d) Lust.

15. The unnamed narrator states in the section entitled Los Angeles, 2011 that she dislikes discussing which subject?
(a) Her childhood.
(b) Her religious beliefs.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her political beliefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. The unnamed narrator sometimes thinks that "one of the things [Artemisia] was trying to tell her" (27) was the unhappy status of her what?

2. In what city did the unnamed narrator fall in love with John?

3. Artemisia's advice to the unnamed narrator was that children crave what?

4. Artemisia and Pablo were originally from which country?

5. On what day of the week did the unnamed narrator and her dark-haired friend visit the art gallery?

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