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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: "Early August" - Chapter 6: "Early September".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what is the main reason Zoe decides to attend the Climaxing to Consciousness group?
(a) The class is free and the only affordable option.
(b) She is deeply interested in the practice.
(c) She is pursuing spiritual enlightenment.
(d) She is convinced by a friend to join.

2. In Chapter 6: "Early September," why does tension arise during the lunch with Cleo, Frank, Peter, and Miriam?
(a) Peter's excessive use of humor.
(b) Miriam's self-absorbed demeanor and conversation dominance.
(c) Cleo's constant interruptions.
(d) Frank's offensive comments.

3. In Chapter 6: "Early September," why are Cleo, Frank, and her father, Peter, meeting at Grand Central Station?
(a) To catch a train to New Haven.
(b) To have lunch together.
(c) To discuss Cleo's career plans.
(d) To attend a family reunion.

4. In Chapter 5: "Late August," how does Zoe view the Climaxing to Consciousness group initially?
(a) She dismisses it as a waste of time.
(b) She sees it as an unconventional but intriguing experience.
(c) She considers it a traditional meditation class.
(d) She is eager and enthusiastic about participating.

5. In Chapter 2: "June," how does Cleo respond to the tension between her and Zoe during the wedding dinner?
(a) She attempts to hide her discomfort.
(b) She seeks Frank's help in resolving the tension.
(c) She confronts Zoe about her attitude.
(d) She tries to engage Zoe in conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3: "July," how does Cleo respond to Quentin's request to bail on her plans with Frank?

2. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what is Zoe's emotional state during the exercise where she shares her feelings?

3. How does Quentin feel about the overall atmosphere and experience at the underground party?

4. In Chapter 1: "December," what is the title of the collection of essays Cleo mentions from the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist?

5. In Chapter 4: "Early August," what do the rings that Cleo leaves by Frank's sink symbolize?

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