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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of new lifestyle was John beginning at the time discussed in San Francisco, 2012?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Sober.
(c) Healthy.
(d) Silent.

2. What food did the unnamed narrator consistently eat during John's health kick?
(a) Chicken wings.
(b) Fettuccine.
(c) Funyuns.
(d) Puffed rice.

3. While the unnamed narrator had a discussion with the lawyer featured in Santa Barbara, 2016, her babysitter had expected her how long ago?
(a) Minutes.
(b) Days.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Hours.

4. What kind of drink did the unnamed narrator order when she sat down at the hotel bar?
(a) A gimlet.
(b) A mojito.
(c) An old-fashioned.
(d) A gin martini.

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

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

7. The man with whom the narrator had a one-night stand granted which of the unnamed narrator's requests?
(a) A private phone call.
(b) Room service.
(c) A moment alone.
(d) A massage.

8. During the unnamed narrator's adolescence, what is NOT mentioned as an object she and other young women were urged to carry?
(a) A whistle.
(b) A can of pepper spray.
(c) A knife.
(d) A set of keys.

9. What term did the unnamed narrator use to describe the way the professor's control made her feel?
(a) Strong.
(b) Remade.
(c) Degraded.
(d) Sad.

10. When the section entitled Santa Barbara, 2016 begins, the unnamed narrator describes taking what action with another woman?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Walking.
(c) Biking.
(d) Shopping.

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

12. What food was John eating as a part of his health kick when the unnamed narrator told him that it would not improve his sperm count or motility?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Kale.
(c) Pasta.
(d) Carrots.

13. In what period of time was the unnamed narrator an adolescent?
(a) The early Eighties.
(b) The early Nineties.
(c) The late Eighties.
(d) The late Nineties.

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

15. In what location does the section entitled San Francisco, 2012 open?
(a) The unnamed narrator's hotel room.
(b) The unnamed narrator's home.
(c) The art museum.
(d) A man's hotel room.

Short Answer Questions

1. The unnamed narrator believes that people confide in her because she is "good at keeping" what "quiet" (167)?

2. In the unnamed narrator's story about liking the professor's methods of domination, she says he had told her not to take what action?

3. What two things does the unnamed narrator state that she has always wanted?

4. What kind of meal did the unnamed narrator eat before she and the man at the hotel had sex?

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

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