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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo experience while walking to her apartment?
(a) A warm breeze.
(b) A sudden rainstorm.
(c) A freezing wind.
(d) Sunshine.

2. How does Cleo feel when she spots Cleo, Frank's wife, at the office holiday party?
(a) Enthusiastic and relieved.
(b) Eager to introduce herself.
(c) Awkward and uncomfortable.
(d) Angry and confrontational.

3. In Chapter 8: "October," why does Cleo dance enthusiastically to her favorite song at the office holiday party?
(a) To entertain Frank's wife.
(b) To show off her dancing skills.
(c) To impress her colleagues.
(d) To impress her colleagues.

4. In Chapter 12: "Still March," what revelation about Cleo's condition affects the dynamics between Santiago and Anders?
(a) Her plans to move away.
(b) Her desire for a new career.
(c) Her self-harm and emotional struggles.
(d) Her engagement to Frank.

5. What does Cleo experience at the makeshift club where she joins the local teenagers?
(a) She dances, drinks, and feels carefree.
(b) She enjoys a quiet evening.
(c) She has a heated argument with Frank.
(d) She meets an art collector.

6. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what is Cleo's motive for going to the gardening store?
(a) She is looking for gardening tools.
(b) She wants to buy flowers for a friend.
(c) She needs to replace a blue orchid.
(d) She is meeting someone there.

7. In Chapter 10: "February," how does Elijah react to the painting by Cleo that Anders shows him?
(a) He is unimpressed.
(b) He expresses interest in bidding on it.
(c) He suggests it would be a good investment.
(d) He praises its beauty.

8. In Chapter 9: "January," why does Frank throw the sugar glider down the toilet?
(a) He was too drunk to realize what he was doing.
(b) He was trying to rescue it from drowning.
(c) He accidentally dropped it.
(d) He did not want Cleo to find out he had killed it.

9. In Chapter 9: "January," what does Frank suggest to Eleanor at the end of their conversation?
(a) They should open a wine bar.
(b) They should go on a vacation together.
(c) They should start a protest against art school tuition hikes.
(d) They should both get contact lenses.

10. In Chapter 10: "February," why is Anders hesitant to move to LA for a job opportunity?
(a) Because he dislikes Los Angeles.
(b) To avoid Cleo.
(c) Because he wants to stay close to his parents.
(d) Due to concerns about his son, Jonah.

11. In Chapter 10: "February," what is Anders initially feeling when he thinks about Cleo revealing their relationship to Frank?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Fear.
(d) Joy.

12. In Chapter 10: "February," why does Anders feel tired of his relationships with women?
(a) Because he has disappointed them.
(b) Due to a lack of shared interests.
(c) Because they were all unattractive.
(d) Because he dislikes women.

13. In Chapter 9: "January," what career achievement does Frank celebrate?
(a) Becoming a famous artist.
(b) Winning the Kapow! account for his advertising agency.
(c) Winning the lottery.
(d) Getting a promotion at his job.

14. In Chapter 10: "February," what does Anders contemplate when he looks at the oil painting by Cleo?
(a) How much it is worth.
(b) The name of the artist.
(c) If he should bid on it.
(d) Its artistic flaws.

15. In Chapter 10: "February," how does Anders feel about the art at the gallery in general?
(a) He is completely uninterested.
(b) He finds it somewhat appealing.
(c) He loves it all.
(d) He cannot decide.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12: "Still March," how does Santiago feel about his role in his relationships?

2. In Chapter 9: "January," what does Frank complain to Cleo about in the beginning of the chapter?

3. In Chapter 7: "Late September," what does the reunion between Cleo and Frank signify in the chapter?

4. In Chapter 10: "February," why does Anders bee-line toward an oil painting at the gallery?

5. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo want to tell Frank about?

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