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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 54 - 107).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe her skincare regimen?
(a) As being forced.
(b) As being too expensive.
(c) As being more extensive than she is proud of.
(d) As being non-existent.

2. Who is Felix's partner at work that the narrator feels is sort of competition for her for his affections?
(a) Helen.
(b) Mitzi.
(c) Kasia.
(d) Linda.

3. What does the narrator get the sense that most people want her to do in the wake of Felix's death?
(a) Go to therapy.
(b) Offer some kind of tearful confession.
(c) Start dating again right away.
(d) Move to a new city.

4. What is one of the best lessons the narrator says she ever learned?
(a) How to use a coat hanger to pick a lock.
(b) How to really embrace sadness.
(c) The concept of sunk cost.
(d) How to disable an attacker in one quick motion.

5. When does the sky begin to get light in Berlin on the narrator's first visit there?
(a) 2 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 7 a.m.
(d) 3:30 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator find intriguing about her conversation with Felix at the bar the first night they meet?

2. Who does the narrator routinely refer to as sort of watching her story and commenting on it from the sidelines?

3. Where does the narrator decide to go after Felix's death?

4. Who is the narrator's spiritual friend?

5. What does the narrator's waiter bring her and her boyfriend as a result of his lie about her?

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