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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the four women was the oldest, with the unnamed narrator stating the woman was in her early forties at the time?
(a) The unnamed narrator.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Dominique.
(d) Fran.

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

3. What type of transportation did the unnamed narrator start to obsessively use during her affair with a married professor?
(a) Horse-drawn carriage.
(b) Motorcycle.
(c) Bicycle.
(d) Subway.

4. What kind of meal did the unnamed narrator eat before she and the man at the hotel had sex?
(a) A cheeseburger.
(b) A piece of pie.
(c) A steak.
(d) A stack of pancakes.

5. On which page of the section entitled San Francisco, 2012 is it revealed that the unnamed narrator and an unnamed man are role-playing?
(a) The 1st.
(b) The 3rd.
(c) The 13th.
(d) The 2nd.

6. Which of the four women in the group told her story first in the section entitled Fresno, 2014?
(a) Sandra.
(b) Fran.
(c) The unnamed narrator.
(d) Dominique.

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

8. How did the unnamed narrator feel about John's health kick, as described in San Francisco, 2012?
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Disgusted.
(c) Sad.
(d) Oppositional.

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

10. Which upcoming event produced in the unnamed narrator feelings of satisfaction mixed with fear?
(a) The arrival of the new millennium.
(b) Her next birthday.
(c) The coming birth of her child.
(d) Her job interview at William Morris.

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

12. The unnamed narrator complained to her role-playing partner that he sounded like a movie made by which director?
(a) Kubrick.
(b) Scorsese.
(c) Coppola.
(d) Ford.

13. The unnamed narrator states in San Francisco, 2012 that taking what action is "difficult and painful" (95)?
(a) Starting over.
(b) Growing.
(c) Pausing.
(d) Apologizing.

14. In what city did the unnamed narrator commit adultery as a means to end her marriage to John?
(a) Reno.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Fresno.

15. The unnamed narrator estimates that her conversation with the lawyer featured in Santa Barbara took place around what time of night?
(a) 10 or 10:30.
(b) 11 or 11:30.
(c) 8 or 8:30.
(d) 7 or 7:30.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what period of time was the unnamed narrator an adolescent?

2. 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?

3. The unnamed narrator states in San Francisco, 2012 that, "Knowing someone is" how many "parts force" (74)?

4. What adjective does the unnamed narrator use to describe John's reaction to her admission that she had been unfaithful?

5. Dominique told the unnamed narrator that she was how old when she got pregnant with an older man's child?

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