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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dominique told the unnamed narrator that she was how old when she got pregnant with an older man's child?
(a) 19.
(b) 25.
(c) 23.
(d) 32.

2. What name did the unnamed narrator call herself in the bathroom at the gathering after she thought disparagingly about Sandra's story?
(a) Jerk.
(b) Monster.
(c) Bitch.
(d) Green-eyed monster.

3. In which season did the unnamed narrator have a discussion with the lawyer who claimed to have abandoned her child?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

4. When the unnamed narrator tells the group of women about the professor's control of her, she tells a story about what object?
(a) A bed.
(b) A cloud.
(c) A car.
(d) A bottle cap.

5. The unnamed narrator describes Fran's speech as being like a what?
(a) A kick.
(b) A slap.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A punch.

6. How does the unnamed narrator describe the motility of John's sperm?
(a) Low.
(b) Moderate.
(c) Normal.
(d) High.

7. What activity did the unnamed narrator once rely upon in order to calm her nerves?
(a) Writing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Driving.
(d) Swimming.

8. What job did the unnamed narrator tell the other women belonged to the man with whom she had had an affair?
(a) Street sweeper.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Professor.
(d) Dentist.

9. At which location had Dominique first met Fran, according to the unnamed narrator?
(a) Their apartment building.
(b) The grocery store.
(c) Church.
(d) School.

10. The unnamed narrator states in San Francisco, 2012 that, "Knowing someone is" how many "parts force" (74)?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

11. The man at the hotel told the unnamed narrator that when a woman takes what action, he knows that he must untie her and allow her to leave?
(a) Closes her eyes.
(b) Goes silent.
(c) Cries.
(d) Screams.

12. The unnamed narrator states that she believed her married lover when he made what promise?
(a) To let his kids meet the unnamed narrator.
(b) To leave his wife.
(c) To take the unnamed narrator on vacation.
(d) To buy the unnamed narrator a diamond bracelet.

13. What adjective did the unnamed narrator use to describe her husband John in a conversation with her one-night stand?
(a) Oblivious.
(b) Dumb.
(c) Fun.
(d) Nice.

14. Before the unnamed narrator saw her future one-night stand's face, he grabbed onto what part of her body?
(a) Her arm.
(b) Her waist.
(c) Her neck.
(d) Her hand.

15. Who suggested the prospect of a game at the gathering featured in Fresno, 2014?
(a) Dominique.
(b) Fran.
(c) The unnamed narrator.
(d) Sandra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the feelings the unnamed narrator had toward John after she confessed to her infidelity?

2. The unnamed narrator used to mix what kind of alcohol with her coffee each morning, as portrayed within Santa Barbara, 2016?

3. According to the unnamed narrator, she realized after leaving John that what element is never "dead and buried" (95)?

4. When the section entitled Santa Barbara, 2016 begins, the unnamed narrator describes taking what action with another woman?

5. Which of the four women in the group told her story first in the section entitled Fresno, 2014?

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