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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the television show Maria lands a guest-star appearance in?
(a) Interstate 15.
(b) Interstate 405.
(c) Interstate 80.
(d) Interstate 5.

2. The first time Maria meets BZ at his house, BZ tells Carter, "The rough cut looked fantastic, except you're missing the ________."
(a) Action.
(b) Lighting.
(c) Story.
(d) Star.

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

4. Maria claimed she was raised to believe that what came in on the next roll would always be _____ than what went out on the last.
(a) Worse.
(b) None of the above.
(c) The same.
(d) Better.

5. After he returns from his film shoot, how does Carter respond to Maria's question if he's going to stay at the house in Beverly Hills?
(a) "I thought you wanted me to."
(b) "All my things are here, aren't they?"
(c) "You weren't supposed to be here."
(d) "I paid for it, didn't I?"

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman at the Ralph's Market snack counter tell Maria?

2. Who gives BZ and Helene money to stay married?

3. As the novel opens, what fictional character does Maria say she does NOT ask what makes this person evil?

4. Who tells Maria, "You're lying in water and it's warm and you hear your mother's voice"?

5. How many dollars does Maria withdraw in cash from the bank to pay for the abortion?

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