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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. To what items does Masha turn for comfort in Chapter 65?
(a) Prescription medication and a magazine.
(b) Chips and a cigarette.
(c) Vodka and beer.
(d) Video games and wine.

2. What does Jessica realize about her marriage in Chapter 52?
(a) That it can be repaired.
(b) That it is stronger than ever.
(c) That it is not okay.
(d) That it is meant to be.

3. Following Jessica's surprise announcement, how does Yao feel?
(a) Confident.
(b) Panicked.
(c) Calm.
(d) Doubtful.

4. Who comforts Tony as his claustrophobia worsens in Chapter 68?
(a) Frances.
(b) Carmel.
(c) Heather.
(d) Jessica.

5. When the guests finally leave the meditation studio, whom do they meet first?
(a) Yao.
(b) Masha.
(c) Delilah.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. After he stopped playing professionally, what business did Tony start?

2. How did Gillian die?

3. During the psychedelic therapy, what advice does Masha give Heather?

4. In Chapter 31, the guests learn they had been given small doses called what?

5. During his psychedelic therapy in Chapter 43, what does Ben say he misses?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Frances learn upon waking from the psychedelic therapy?

2. What has Zoe read during the retreat? What does she tell Frances about it? How does she really feel?

3. What happens when the defense presentations begin in Chapter 67? Whose presentation calms Masha?

4. What does Tony experience during the psychedelic therapy?

5. What plans had Masha had for herself following the success of her new protocol?

6. What prompts the guests to experience a "dark night of the soul"? What does Tony learn during this time?

7. How has Napoleon changed following the psychedelic therapy?

8. How is the object discovered in the rafters, and how do the guests retrieve it?

9. According to Tony's discussion with Frances in Chapter 53, what were the results of the tests Tony's doctor ran on him? What effect did they have on Tony?

10. How is Masha "defeated" in Chapter 73?

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