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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. What were the reasons for the seven deaths at the motel during Marie's time working there?
(a) Three murders and four suicides.
(b) 4 overdoses and 3 satanic rituals.
(c) 5 heart attacks, one stabbing, and one suicide.
(d) Four heart attacks, two overdoses, one drunk woman fell over a railing.

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

3. What occurred in the motel 5 times while Marie worked there?
(a) Movie stars stayed there.
(b) Police raids.
(c) Marie quit.
(d) Animal sacrifices.

4. What things did Marie have stolen from her by coworkers over the years?
(a) Her jewelry and wallet.
(b) Her wedding ring and new shoes.
(c) Her street clothes and necklace.
(d) Her purse and car.

5. What does Marie repeat when entering a room after check-out time?
(a) Hello!
(b) YooHoo!
(c) Housekeeping.
(d) Anybody here?

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Evie say she is moving to when she abruptly quit work?

2. How long does it take Marie to clean the first, tidy room she cleans in the story?

3. What is the main character's occupation in "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?

4. What had Marie convinced Naseem do to save she and other maids time?

5. What is the one thing the guest in Room 213 leaves behind in an otherwise clean room?

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