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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the main character of "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"?
(a) Marie.
(b) Margo.
(c) Mel.
(d) Martha.
2. What is the one thing Marie dislikes cleaning most in rooms?
(a) Bedsheets.
(b) Feces.
(c) Urine.
(d) Food.
3. What object does Marie replace in the bathroom that is said to have "dementia" (3)?
(a) The bath mat.
(b) The toilet paper roll.
(c) The towels.
(d) The shower liner.
4. What is the one thing the guest in Room 213 leaves behind in an otherwise clean room?
(a) Used condoms.
(b) A hypodermic needle.
(c) Leftover food.
(d) Feces in the toilet.
5. Where does Marie receive a postcard from Evie saying she is "halfway there!" (2)?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Portland.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Reno.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is one thing Marie is no longer bothered by seeing after many years of working in the same industry?
2. How long does it take Marie to clean the first, tidy room she cleans in the story?
3. What did one of the patrons who had been staying in Room 144 do outside the motel earlier?
4. What does Marie soon do after seeing a naked guest emerge from the bathroom?
5. What does Marie repeat when entering a room after check-out time?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Olga? Why did she leave the motel?
2. What are some things that Marie's coworkers had done to her during her time working at the motel?
3. What state is Room 213, the first room Marie cleans in the story? What is in it that she dislikes?
4. What "self-defense behavior" (1) does Marie enact before entering a room and why?
5. Why did Marie run from a room laughing after seeing a guest when she though the room was vacant? How did Evie react when Marie told her?
6. Who is Christine? How does Marie feel about her life when they run into each other at a mall?
7. What is meant by "the illusion of clean" (3) in regards to Marie's work?
8. Why did Marie convince the former motel owner to put wooden platforms under the motel room beds?
9. What are some of the tragic things that had happened in the motel during Marie's time working there?
10. Who is the main character of "Clean, Cleaner, Cleanest"? Where is her occupation? How long has she been there?
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