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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Bernadine's attorney discovered about John?
(a) An extensive network of assets.
(b) He is married again.
(c) He had been married before.
(d) He spent all of his money.

2. Why is Savannah's first impression is one of being pleasantly surprised?
(a) Not many blind dates turn out being as handsome as Lionel is.
(b) The party is serving her favorite hors d'Å“uvre.
(c) The party is beautiful.
(d) The band playing is very good.

3. The attorney tells Bernadine that John had sold his partnership in the software company for only three thousand dollars and is now a regular salaried employee making eighty thousand dollars. How much had a previously been making?
(a) Eight hundred thousand dollars.
(b) Four hundred thousand dollars.
(c) Forty thousand dollars.
(d) Four million dollars.

4. As Savannah looks at her reflection in the mirror, she is pleased overall but what does she wish?
(a) She had gone to the salon to get her hair styled.
(b) She had bigger breasts and less rear end.
(c) She had a prettier nose.
(d) She had bought a new necklace.

5. When they reach Phoenix, Savannah drives to a travel agency to purchase an airline ticket for Lionel's return to Denver. For what does Lionel ask?
(a) To ride in first class.
(b) The cash she would have expended on a ticket.
(c) To have a train ticket instead.
(d) To come back to Denver with him.

6. How does Robin know Michael?
(a) He works with Russell.
(b) He is an old family friend.
(c) He is a friend of a friend.
(d) He works in the same insurance company she does.

7. How does Bernadine feel about the mortgage payment not being made by John?
(a) Sad.
(b) Unsure.
(c) Livid.
(d) Confused.

8. Why is Bernadine unhappy with her job as a controller for a real estate management company?
(a) She does not feel adequately trained for the job.
(b) Her employees are shallow and fake.
(c) The job denies her creative talents and plunges her into even more stress of working full time and taking care of the kids and the house.
(d) The hours are long, and it is a tiring job.

9. Why does Philip need to be called?
(a) To let him know that Gloria is running late.
(b) Gloria needs some repair work done on her home.
(c) Gloria needs to set up a hair appointment with Philip.
(d) There is a water leak at the salon.

10. What does Gloria do before donning a robe and going downstairs?
(a) She calls Philip.
(b) She looks at herself in the mirror.
(c) She swallows a blood pressure pill.
(d) She brushes her teeth.

11. By what is Bernadine outraged?
(a) John's nonchalance at the destruction of their life.
(b) John making decisions without discussing them with her.
(c) John moving the family without consulting her.
(d) John's thoughtlessness towards her needs.

12. Who hosts the gathering?
(a) The Oasis Salon.
(b) Bernadine.
(c) A black businessperson's organization.
(d) A Phoenix family organization.

13. What does Gloria think about after Tarik leaves to be with his friends?
(a) Her hopes that Tarik will not get into trouble with the police.
(b) Whether or not Tarik will graduate from high school.
(c) Whether or not Tarik will visit his father.
(d) Her hopes that Tarik will behave responsibly and not jeopardize his future by getting a girl pregnant.

14. For what does Savannah long?
(a) More excitement in her life.
(b) A real man in her life.
(c) A better job.
(d) New friends.

15. What does Savannah hope the new year will bring?
(a) A man she can love, and who will love her completely in return.
(b) New and exciting experiences to reminisce the rest of her life.
(c) A career that she can enjoy and do until retirement.
(d) New friends in Phoenix.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Savannah satisfied with moving to Phoenix and taking a $12,000 pay cut?

2. What does Bernadine do with John's clothes and his car?

3. What about Michael repulses Robin?

4. How does Bernadine react to Gloria's suggestion that she find a better job?

5. What does Robin Stokes' boyfriend, Russell, refuse to do?

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