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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joan's father sometimes call her?
(a) Doctor-daughter.
(b) Best doctor.
(c) Best daughter.
(d) Worst daughter.

2. What does Mark suspect is the real reason for Joan's time off work?
(a) Discrimination against her.
(b) She wants to change professions.
(c) She quit.
(d) Burnout.

3. Where do Tami and Joan once go shopping together?
(a) Tiffany's.
(b) Macy's.
(c) Claire's.
(d) Nordstrom's.

4. What does Fang suggest Joan's mother might do with her extended stay?
(a) Go kayaking.
(b) Go glamping with them.
(c) Go take a cooking course.
(d) Take up running.

5. What does the New York skyline remind Joan of?
(a) Bacteria.
(b) Viruses.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

6. How does Joan get from the train station to Fang's in Part III?
(a) Taxi.
(b) She drives her own car.
(c) Ferry.
(d) Her mother walks with her.

7. What does Mark give Joan for her apartment as a first large gift in Part III?
(a) A new stove.
(b) A bed.
(c) A blender.
(d) A chartreuse chair.

8. What does Joan's mother particularly love to eat at Fang's house?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Burgers.
(c) Hot chocolate with cream.
(d) Soup.

9. What is one reason Mark is not worried about the new virus?
(a) He has good medicine.
(b) It is not very serious from news reports.
(c) He is very healthy.
(d) It is halfway around the world.

10. What does Joan not like about the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's?
(a) The lighting.
(b) The racist portrayal of the Asian neighbor.
(c) The jewelry.
(d) The love story.

11. What does Joan come back from the shop to find in her apartment in Part IV?
(a) A party.
(b) A new oven.
(c) A bird.
(d) A cat.

12. What show does Joan refuse to watch with Mark?
(a) Gray's Anatomy.
(b) ER.
(c) Seinfeld.
(d) Friends.

13. What common cliched phrase does Joan question in the context of the new virus?
(a) A penny saved is a penny earned.
(b) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
(c) Seize the day.
(d) Fortune favors the bold.

14. What brand of sparkling water does Joan like?
(a) Relia.
(b) Poland Spring.
(c) Helios.
(d) LaCroix.

15. When does Joan leave her apartment while the party is still going on?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) 8 p.m.
(c) She stays until the end of the party.
(d) 9 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joan own to help her keep her apartment clean?

2. What is the Chinese translation for "Son of a Bitch"?

3. What does Joan's mother tell her all women like to do?

4. How does Madeline say Joan's face looks like in Part IV?

5. What does Fang encourage Joan to do continuously?

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