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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 1: "December," what does Frank find at Santiago's party that surprises him?
(a) A painting by Cleo.
(b) Cleo's roommate with an Icelandic performance artist.
(c) A rare collection of butterflies.
(d) A dance performance by a famous artist.

3. In Chapter 1: "December," what is Cleo's reaction when Frank offers to pay for her slice of pizza?
(a) She becomes offended.
(b) She insists on paying for both slices.
(c) She makes a sarcastic comment about men paying for women.
(d) She agrees without hesitation.

4. In Chapter 2: "June," who was Frank's previous art director and friend?
(a) Anders.
(b) Santiago.
(c) Zoe.
(d) Quentin.

5. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what is the significance of the story Kyle tells Zoe about the man in the hole?
(a) It highlights the importance of seeking help from professionals.
(b) It serves as an analogy for the group's meditation practice.
(c) It illustrates the absurdity of the group's activities.
(d) It represents the theme of personal transformation.

6. 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 remains silent.
(c) He confronts Miriam about it.
(d) He joins in the self-promotion.

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

8. In Chapter 6: "Early September," what kind of jewelry does Miriam wear?
(a) Gold and diamond jewelry.
(b) Silver and turquoise jewelry.
(c) No jewelry at all.
(d) Vintage pearl jewelry.

9. In Chapter 2: "June," what type of event is Quentin invited to?
(a) Dinner party.
(b) Art gallery opening.
(c) Invite-only orgy.
(d) Private movie screening.

10. In Chapter 5: "Late August," how does Zoe feel about her own body and its responses, particularly in the context of sexuality?
(a) She considers her body to be defective and unresponsive.
(b) She feels completely at ease with her body.
(c) She believes her body is a source of physical pleasure.
(d) She thinks her body is a powerful source of validation.

11. In Chapter 4: "Early August," how does Frank describe their discussion about the movie's characters?
(a) As a heated argument.
(b) As a friendly debate.
(c) As a passionate discussion.
(d) As a boring conversation.

12. In Chapter 2: "June," what unusual or unconventional choice do Cleo and Frank make for their wedding?
(a) They choose to get married at City Hall with a hot dog vendor as their witness.
(b) They decide to have a destination wedding in Paris.
(c) They have a lavish outdoor wedding in a garden.
(d) They opt for a traditional white wedding ceremony.

13. In Chapter 3: "July," what is the symbolic significance of the spiral plastic bracelet with a number tag that Quentin receives?
(a) It represents the path to self-discovery.
(b) It represents his newfound freedom.
(c) It signifies the loss of individual identity.
(d) It symbolizes purity and innocence.

14. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what is Zoe's emotional state during the exercise where she shares her feelings?
(a) She is calm and composed.
(b) She is enthusiastic and excited.
(c) She feels vulnerable and teary-eyed.
(d) She is angry and frustrated.

15. In Chapter 6: "Early September," what is the ultimate destination for Peter and Miriam after their visit to New York?
(a) A family gathering in Europe.
(b) A business conference.
(c) Miriam's inner child workshop in New Haven.
(d) A vacation in Hawaii.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4: "Early August," how much snow did the last winter storm deposit on the city?

2. In Chapter 5: "Late August," how does the chapter end for Zoe regarding her participation in the group?

3. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what does Zoe's interaction with Portia reveal about her financial situation?

4. In Chapter 5: "Late August," what is the main reason Zoe decides to attend the Climaxing to Consciousness group?

5. In Chapter 6: "Early September," what kind of workshops does Cleo's stepmother, Miriam, lead?

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