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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," why does Cleo think Quentin was right about her?
(a) She is too kind.
(b) She is too ambitious.
(c) She is too wealthy.
(d) She is not like those kind of people.

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

3. In Chapter 13: "Late March," why does Cleo say that she wishes she was joking during the argument between her and Frank?
(a) To lighten the mood.
(b) To emphasize her sense of humor.
(c) To express her frustration with Frank.
(d) To mock Frank.

4. In Chapter 7: "Late September," what emotions does Cleo experience while walking back to the hotel alone?
(a) Elation and triumph.
(b) Contentment and relief.
(c) Fear and paranoia.
(d) Happiness and excitement.

5. In Chapter 9: "January," what is Cleo's involvement in a protest about?
(a) A protest for increased advertising salaries.
(b) A protest against high art school tuition fees.
(c) A protest for better working conditions.
(d) A protest against climate change.

6. In Chapter 8: "October," during the walk in the snow-covered park, what topic do Cleo and Frank discuss?
(a) Their upcoming business projects.
(b) Their plans for a winter vacation.
(c) Their Jewish heritage and roots.
(d) Their favorite holiday traditions.

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

8. In Chapter 8: "October," how do Cleo and Frank feel about exploring their Jewish heritage?
(a) They are enthusiastic and curious.
(b) They find it irrelevant to their lives.
(c) They feel overwhelmed and confused.
(d) They have no interest in it.

9. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what happens when Cleo touches one of the orchids inside the hothouse?
(a) It feels stiff and waxy.
(b) It withers.
(c) It speaks to her.
(d) It blooms.

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

11. What news does Frank share with Cleo after winning the Kapow! account?
(a) He is leaving the advertising business.
(b) He is quitting his job.
(c) He is going to start a European office.
(d) They will be working in South Africa next month.

12. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo want to tell Frank about?
(a) Her favorite painting.
(b) Her work schedule.
(c) A new book she is reading.
(d) An upcoming party.

13. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what does Cleo feel when she enters the hothouse at the gardening store?
(a) Claustrophobia.
(b) Warmth and a sweet scent.
(c) Rain on her face.
(d) A freezing breeze.

14. In Chapter 9: "January," why does Cleo get upset during the argument with Frank?
(a) She accuses him of neglecting her.
(b) She wants him to spend more time with their pet sugar glider.
(c) She believes he's too successful.
(d) She does not want to go to the bar with him.

15. In Chapter 8: "October," why do Cleo and Frank decide to go for a drink after their meeting with the client?
(a) To celebrate a successful business deal.
(b) To discuss their personal lives.
(c) To avoid the upcoming office party.
(d) To relax and unwind after a tense meeting.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 7: "Late September," what is the setting at the beginning of the chapter?

3. In Chapter 12: "Still March," why is Santiago unable to spend much time with Anders during the first two days?

4. In Chapter 9: "January," how does Frank feel during his argument with Cleo?

5. In Chapter 11: "Early March," what is the young man at the gardening store wearing?

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