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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Theresa reach for after asking Gary to leave at the end of the book?
(a) Her gun.
(b) The knife he left there.
(c) The light switch.
(d) The phone.

2. When does Katherine take care of her problem?
(a) Over Thanksgiving break.
(b) Over Christmas break.
(c) On Valentine's day.
(d) During the week of Halloween.

3. What repulses Theresa about Gary?
(a) His greasy hair.
(b) He arrived with a gay man.
(c) He has soiled her favorite blanket.
(d) His horrible breath.

4. Who is Theresa's weekend boyfriend?
(a) Victor.
(b) Gary.
(c) Tony.
(d) James.

5. With whom do Theresa and James share Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) Her parents.
(b) His mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) His sister.

6. Where is a union strike held?
(a) At Theresa's school.
(b) At the factory where Theresa works summers.
(c) At Katherine's work.
(d) At the factory where Theresa's dad works.

7. What depresses Theresa about the Thanksgiving holiday?
(a) Her dying father.
(b) The domesticity of it all.
(c) Being out of school.
(d) Being with James.

8. Who calls Theresa after she gets home from talking with Tony?
(a) Tony.
(b) James.
(c) Gary.
(d) Victor.

9. What is Theresa's career choice?
(a) Acting.
(b) Singing.
(c) Bartending.
(d) Teaching.

10. When does Theresa fall asleep after her Wednesday night date?
(a) As soon as she gets home from work on Thursday.
(b) Shortly after he arrives.
(c) At almost dawn.
(d) Just before midnight.

11. What does Katherine confide to Theresa the November after Theresa becomes a boarder in her house?
(a) That she is pregnant.
(b) That she is addicted to alcohol.
(c) That she wants to leave her husband.
(d) That she is addicted to drugs.

12. What lie does Theresa tell James when they arrive at her apartment on Christmas?
(a) That she loves him with all her heart.
(b) That she's in love with a man named Tony.
(c) That she's been sleeping with Tony all along.
(d) That she wants to move far away.

13. Who takes Theresa to meet his mother at a party?
(a) Tony.
(b) James.
(c) Gary.
(d) Victor.

14. Where does Theresa go on New Year's Day?
(a) Home to visit her parents.
(b) Mr. Goodbar.
(c) James' house.
(d) Luther's.

15. What was Theresa's final prayer?
(a) That she have a second chance.
(b) That Gary would leave.
(c) That someone would save her.
(d) That her death would be quick.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Theresa react to being teased about marriage at the wedding reception?

2. How does Theresa feel about her career choice?

3. What does James do to offend Theresa when they begin to make love?

4. Who is Katherine leaving her husband for?

5. Why does Theresa change clothes when her Saturday date arrives?

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