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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 Pages 1 – 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did one of Marie's former coworkers go to prison for four years?
(a) She committed statutory rape at the motel.
(b) She tried to kill a motel guest.
(c) She was selling drugs to motel guests.
(d) She robbed Naseem at gunpoint.

2. Where does Evie say she is moving to when she abruptly quit work?
(a) Arizona.
(b) California.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Arkansas.

3. What phrase does Marie use to describe her work, which Father James says can describe people also?
(a) The obsession with perfection.
(b) The illusion of clean.
(c) The illusion of power.
(d) The delusion of honor.

4. What did one of the patrons who had been staying in Room 144 do outside the motel earlier?
(a) Throw up.
(b) Yell at passersby.
(c) Defecate on the sidewalk.
(d) Pass out drunk.

5. What had Marie convinced Naseem do to save she and other maids time?
(a) Only clean ever other day.
(b) Allow them to reuse bed linens.
(c) Buy a robot vacuum.
(d) Put wooden platforms under each bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?

2. What is the main character's religion in "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?

3. What is one thing Marie is no longer bothered by seeing after many years of working in the same industry?

4. Why does Marie dread cleaning Room 144 after Room 213?

5. Who owns the motel where Marie works?

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