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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the young man Charis sees with Zenia at the beginning of Chapter 28?
(a) West.
(b) Billy.
(c) Mitch.
(d) Roz's son, Larry.

2. What reason does Zenia give for leaving Charis's home?
(a) She is moving to Seattle.
(b) Billy, Charis's boyfriend, can't keep his hands off her.
(c) She is moving in with a new boyfriend.
(d) She has finally saved enough money to get her own place.

3. Who asserts herself inside Charis's mind again once Billy starts ignoring Charis in bed?
(a) Karen.
(b) Karen's mother.
(c) Roz.
(d) Zenia.

4. What does Zenia threaten to do to Tony at the end of Chapter 51?
(a) Steal West again.
(b) Send Iraqi spies after Tony.
(c) Ruin Tony's career over a term paper Tony wrote for her.
(d) Rob her.

5. What does Tony take with her to the Arnold Garden Hotel in Chapter 51 for a confrontation with Zenia?
(a) Money to pay Zenia to leave town.
(b) A letter from West.
(c) A knife.
(d) Her father's Luger and a cordless drill.

6. How does Karen react when she is being raped?
(a) She wants to kill herself.
(b) She becomes catatonic.
(c) She disassociates from her body.
(d) She passes out.

7. What special gift does Karen's grandmother have?
(a) She is an artist.
(b) She heals with her hands.
(c) She sees dead people.
(d) She is a superb cook.

8. At the beginning of Chapter 40, Roz suspects her husband, Mitch, is doing what?
(a) Stealing her money.
(b) Molesting their daughter.
(c) Having another affair.
(d) Trying to take over her company.

9. In Chapter 51, Tony and her dinner companions have each seen who that day?
(a) Billy.
(b) Boyce.
(c) Zenia.
(d) The town mayor.

10. What does Billy tell Charis that Zenia is faking?
(a) Her financial need.
(b) Her affection for Charis.
(c) Her cancer.
(d) Her family background.

11. Which of these signs is not a reason Roz suspects Mitch is having another affair?
(a) Mitch uses aftershave on his groin.
(b) Mitch has lipstick on his collar.
(c) Mitch offers unasked for excuses for his behavior.
(d) Mitch becomes more attentive to Roz.

12. What tale does Zenia tell Roz when invited to Roz's house for a drink?
(a) That Roz's father was a Nazi sympathizer.
(b) That Roz's mother and her mother are related.
(c) That Roz's father saved Zenia from the Nazis.
(d) That Roz's husband is an old boyfriend of Zenia's.

13. Why did Mitch, who is very handsome, marry Roz?
(a) To merge their family businesses.
(b) He loved her.
(c) They had a lot in common, including religion.
(d) For her father's money.

14. What does Zenia do to WiseWomanWorld once she is placed in charge of advertising?
(a) Bankrupts it.
(b) Doubles the size of the magazine.
(c) Increases its feminist tone.
(d) Changes its name and direction.

15. What begins to appear in Roz's home once Roz's father returns from the war?
(a) Money.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Musical instruments.
(d) Long lost relatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Zenia give Roz for Larry's visits to Zenia's hotel room?

2. How did Charis and Zenia originally meet?

3. What happens to Karen's inheritance from her grandmother?

4. What does Zenia claim to be dying of when she meets Charis in Chapter 52?

5. What does West tell Tony in Chapter 51 that Zenia told him when she dumped him?

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