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1. Why does Margaret Hughes decide to get a roommate? Who does she need to consult first?

Margaret Hughes decides to get a roommate after she learns that she is suffering from a brain tumor. However, Margaret needs to consult her current housemates, the collection of antiques and collectibles that fill her home.

2. Who is the first respondent to Margaret's ad for a roommate? Why does Margaret like this first respondent?

The first respondent to Margaret's ad for a roommate is Wanda Schultz. Margaret likes Wanda because she believes her collectibles approve of Wanda and because Wanda has shown initiative by repairing several things in the house.

3. What does Margaret think she hears Wanda doing in the bathroom during their initial interview? Why does Wanda do this?

Margaret believes she can hear Wanda crying in the bathroom during their initial meeting. Wanda is sad because of the loss of her boyfriend, whom she has come to Seattle to find.

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