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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 - 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives BZ and Helene money to stay married?
(a) Helene's aunt.
(b) Freddy Chaikin.
(c) BZ's mother.
(d) Carter.

2. Why is the volume of the movie that man watches in the next room where Maria has her abortion turned up?
(a) So that she could hear it.
(b) To drown out any screaming.
(c) Because the man is deaf.
(d) The dial is broken.

3. What does she buy at Saks that she can't fit into her Corvette?
(a) A stroller.
(b) A bassinette.
(c) A rocking chair.
(d) A changing table.

4. What is Maria consumed by after her mother's death when she lived in New York?
(a) Questions about the universe, the nature of death.
(b) Questions about working, saving for retirement.
(c) Questions about what her father was doing, where he was.
(d) Questions about what her mother was doing, thinking.

5. What phrase does Helene's friends who are about ten years older than Helene say to one another?
(a) Heaven pajamas.
(b) Heavens to Betsy.
(c) Lord, have mercy.
(d) God almighty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the receptionist at Freddy Chaikin's office tell Maria when she arrives without calling?

2. The first time Maria meets BZ at his house, BZ tells Carter, "The rough cut looked fantastic, except you're missing the ________."

3. Why does BZ tell Maria that they had to shut down the set in the desert?

4. Before Maria can have the abortion, what does the doctor want to know, according to the man she speaks with on the phone?

5. The first time Maria sees Carter after the divorce hearing, what does he mean when he tells her, "Don't get into that"?

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