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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lisa has been the mistress of a married man for _________________.
(a) 2 years.
(b) 9 weeks.
(c) 17 months.
(d) 3 months.

2. Who is Rita's husband?
(a) Jeffery.
(b) Gerald.
(c) Seth.
(d) Vince.

3. What annoys the narrator at the dinner party?
(a) Alice's popularity.
(b) The music is too loud.
(c) The lack of red wine.
(d) Boorish guests.

4. Pat visits a flat occupied by Joy and _______________.
(a) Daisy.
(b) Marigold.
(c) Rose.
(d) Iris.

5. What is the nationality of the woman in #7?
(a) Australian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Norwegian.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May think about as she returns home?

2. What is Rita's job?

3. What does May determine NOT to tell Andy?

4. What is Jill's last name?

5. How old is Jill?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marigold tell Pat about their previous roommate, Nadia?

2. What is the premise of "Marble Arch"?

3. How does Pat's naivete show in her discussion and agreements with Joy and Marigold?

4. What is the premise of "Holland Park"?

5. What is revealed about Rita's husband?

6. Describe Rita, the latest temp hired by the newspaper.

7. What two options does Margaret lay out for Harry when learning that he has impregnated a factory co-worker.

8. Why is Frankie determined to win over her new boss' wife?

9. What is the topic of "Shepherd's Bush" and what does the story signal for the following stories?

10. How is Rita different from the other temps in the office?

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