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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3: "July," what does Quentin compare the underground party to upon his arrival?
(a) A chaotic and cheap Greek restaurant.
(b) An extravagant costume party.
(c) A stylish nightclub with live music.
(d) A stylish nightclub with live music.

2. In Chapter 6: "Early September," how does Cleo feel about her father's reaction to her marriage news?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She is heartbroken.
(c) She is overjoyed.
(d) She is satisfied.

3. In Chapter 2: "June," what does Cleo believe Frank would rather call Christine, his ex-girlfriend?
(a) A saint.
(b) A genius.
(c) An abacus.
(d) A manipulator.

4. In Chapter 1: "December," what does Cleo say when Frank tries on her beret?
(a) You are just like everyone else.
(b) You look ridiculous.
(c) The world is your chapeau.
(d) I knew you'd look good in it.

5. In Chapter 3: "July," what is Quentin's response when asked about the last time he was with a straight man in an interesting conversation?
(a) He fondly recalls an engaging conversation.
(b) He describes a recent conversation with a straight man.
(c) He states that his best friend is a straight man.
(d) He admits he has never had an interesting conversation with a straight man.

6. What reason does Johnny give for breaking up with Quentin?
(a) He wants to move to a different city.
(b) He dislikes Quentin's friends and social life.
(c) He believes Quentin's gender identity is not valid.
(d) He has found someone he considers better than Quentin.

7. In Chapter 6: "Early September," what does Cleo reveal to Frank during their subway ride to Grand Central Station?
(a) Her strained relationship with her father, Peter.
(b) Her recent vacation plans.
(c) Her plan to start a new career.
(d) Her interest in visiting the Grand Central Oyster Bar.

8. In Chapter 4: "Early August," what do the rings that Cleo leaves by Frank's sink symbolize?
(a) Intrigue.
(b) Commitment.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Beauty.

9. In Chapter 1: "December," what prompts Cleo to hesitate attending Santiago's party?
(a) Social anxiety and indecision about what to wear.
(b) Work commitments.
(c) Lack of interest in the party.
(d) Fear of her roommate's absence.

10. In Chapter 6: "Early September," how does Frank react to Miriam's constant self-promotion during the lunch?
(a) He tries to change the topic.
(b) He confronts Miriam about it.
(c) He remains silent.
(d) He joins in the self-promotion.

11. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what is Tali's role in Zoe's decision to attend the group?
(a) Tali has no influence on Zoe's choice.
(b) Tali convinces Zoe to join the group.
(c) Tali is unaware of Zoe's decision.
(d) Tali strongly discourages Zoe from attending.

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

13. In Chapter 6: "Early September," what kind of workshops does Cleo's stepmother, Miriam, lead?
(a) Financial planning workshops.
(b) Inner child workshops.
(c) Cooking workshops.
(d) Art therapy workshops.

14. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what role does vulnerability play in Zoe's interactions with the group member?
(a) Vulnerability leads to Zoe's emotional breakdown.
(b) Vulnerability creates a sense of discomfort.
(c) Vulnerability causes her to leave the group.
(d) Vulnerability deepens her connections with others.

15. In Chapter 3: "July," how does Cleo respond to Quentin's request to bail on her plans with Frank?
(a) She agrees to cancel her plans with Frank.
(b) She suggests that Quentin and Frank should spend time together.
(c) She decides to go to a different event with Quentin.
(d) She refuses to cancel her plans and insists Quentin join them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1: "December," why does Frank suggest going to Cleo's flat instead of his own?

2. In Chapter 2: "June," why does Cleo have her aura photographed in a metaphysical shop after the wedding?

3. In Chapter 5: "Late August," how does Zoe feel about her own body and its responses, particularly in the context of sexuality?

4. In Chapter 2: "June," which guest at the wedding dinner is described as "robustly built" (28)and reminiscent of a friendly mythological god?

5. In Chapter 2: "June," who serves as the witness for Cleo and Frank's wedding ceremony?

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