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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Annie start to flip through daily?
(a) Memoir with Bookshop.
(b) Memoirs of a Geisha
(c) Her wedding album.
(d) Her old photography textbooks.

2. According to Frieda, what is the reason why each relationship is unique?
(a) People change throughout their lives.
(b) Love is what two people make together.
(c) Love is what two people have together.
(d) Each relationship has its unique struggles.

3. What is Annie's response to finding Rosemary sobbing in Graham's office?
(a) "Rosemary, get out of my house."
(b) "Rosemary. I cannot believe it was Rosemary."
(c) "Rosemary. Of course, it was Rosemary."
(d) "Rosemary, what is wrong?"

4. Why does Annie rush away from the bookstore, on her walk to the dentist?
(a) She does not want anyone to see her.
(b) It makes her sad to see the bookstore without Graham.
(c) She does not care for Graham's silent partner, who might be at the bookstore.
(d) She is running late for her dentist appointment.

5. How does Annie think she is now just like Frieda?
(a) The lost widow.
(b) The ex-wife.
(c) The old flame.
(d) The jealous wife.

6. What advice had Annie given Lucas about Lucinda that had stuck with him?
(a) Find someone else, as she is not worthy of your love.
(b) You have world enough, and time.
(c) The right woman will come into your life when you least expect it.
(d) You will find true love, some day.

7. Why is Sarah glad that Annie left for Vermont?
(a) Sarah does not want to see her mother.
(b) Sarah wants the house to herself.
(c) Sarah wants to visit childhood friends.
(d) Sarah knows her mother needs some time alone.

8. What are the two main reasons for the differences between the Kahn home and Annie's home?
(a) The mothers and fathers.
(b) Money and the mothers.
(c) The fathers and the size of the homes.
(d) Location and number of children.

9. When speaking with Lucas, what does Sarah learn about his wants regarding Annie and Graham?
(a) He wishes they did not live so close to him.
(b) He wants Graham to be married to Frieda, not Annie.
(c) He wants them to divorce.
(d) He wants them together.

10. How does Annie remember feeling after speaking with the adults at the performances at the Kahn home?
(a) A bit jittery and star-struck.
(b) Ordinary, dull, and ungifted.
(c) Poor and ugly.
(d) Excited and special.

11. Why did Edith's husband leave her?
(a) He was gay.
(b) He was in love with another woman.
(c) He was no longer in love with Edith.
(d) He did not feel he was worthy of Edith.

12. How does Annie feel as she drives to Vermont in Chapter 15?
(a) She feels relief.
(b) She feels nervous.
(c) She feels uncomfortable.
(d) She feels regret.

13. What is the scent of Graham's room that reminds Sarah of him?
(a) Incense and cigarettes.
(b) His cologne.
(c) Books and paper.
(d) Flowers.

14. Why does Annie want to talk to Frieda about Graham's betrayal?
(a) Annie wants a shoulder to cry on.
(b) Annie wants someone who will be angry with her.
(c) Annie wants to speak to someone who will keep this a secret.
(d) Annie wants to tell someone who can help her tell the children.

15. What gift had helped propel Annie into her career as a photographer?
(a) A visit to a photography exhibit.
(b) A camera.
(c) A photo session with a local photographer.
(d) A photography book.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Annie describe the memories of her friendship with Sofie, even though they had grown apart?

2. According to Annie, what is the only project Graham ever finished?

3. What does Annie do after unpacking from her trip to Vermont in Chapter 17?

4. How does Annie respond when Sarah makes a comment about Rosemary being distraught?

5. How does Sarah describe the smile Annie gives her in Chapter 23?

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