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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Maria playing on the lawn with the baby as Carter recalls in the beginning of the novel?
(a) She is blowing bubbles to her.
(b) She is tossing a ball to her.
(c) She is tossing water to her.
(d) She is picking dandelions for her.

2. What does BZ do with the first picture that Carter made with Maria that she doesn't like?
(a) He seldom runs it.
(b) He destroys it.
(c) He runs it often.
(d) He sells it.

3. How does Maria respond to Carter's statement about always dining out?
(a) She says that he always dines out.
(b) She says that he always invites her.
(c) She says that he doesn't always dine out.
(d) She says that he never invites her.

4. As the novel opens, what fictional character does Maria say she does NOT ask what makes this person evil?
(a) Cassio.
(b) Othello.
(c) Roderigo.
(d) Iago.

5. What excuse does Maria tell herself regarding her new sleeping arrangements?
(a) That she is waiting for Carter to return.
(b) That the house is too big for one person.
(c) That it is safer to not sleep in the house.
(d) That it is too hot to sleep in the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does BZ tell Maria about an actress who was admitted to UCLA Neuropsychiatric?

2. As the novel opens, what meal does Carter like to have out?

3. According to Maria, what object signifies that her new sleeping arrangement is just temporary?

4. Why does Maria prefer the studio cut of the second picture Carter made with her?

5. When Helene arrives at the hospital to see Maria as the novel opens, what is she told?

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