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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Maria born?
(a) San Jose, California.
(b) Reno, Nevada.
(c) Austin, Texas.
(d) Boise, Idaho.

2. How does Maria pronounce her name?
(a) Mar-eye-ah.
(b) Mar-a-ah.
(c) Mar-ee-ah.
(d) Mur-i-ah.

3. As the novel opens, what meal does Carter like to have out?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Midnight snack.
(d) Dinner.

4. According to Carter, what two places does he like to eat alone and read the trades?
(a) Bel Air and Beverly Hills.
(b) Marmont and Wilshire.
(c) Beverly Hills and Marmont.
(d) Wilshire and Beverly Hills.

5. When Helene arrives at the hospital to see Maria as the novel opens, what is she told?
(a) That Mrs. Lang is resting.
(b) That Maria is sleeping.
(c) That Maria is swimming.
(d) That Mrs. Wyeth has been discharged.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Maria's father's business partner?

2. What object does Maria keep in her makeup box that she is careful not to examine?

3. What does Helene see Maria wearing when she visits the hospital as the novel opens?

4. In the hospital, what does Maria try NOT to think about?

5. What accessory does Helene bring to the hospital for Maria that belongs to her?

(see the answer key)

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