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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old had Katey been when the Great Depression hit?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 3.

2. In what language are Charlotte and her grandmother speaking to each other as Katey approaches?
(a) Spanish.
(b) German.
(c) Yiddish.
(d) Greek.

3. The postcard Katey receives from Eve and Tinker has a hand-drawn arrow pointing to what element of the photo?
(a) The swimming pool.
(b) Mount Rushmore.
(c) The hotel balcony.
(d) The beach.

4. Katey recognizes a work of art in the exhibit that visually represents which of her former friends or acquaintances?
(a) Phoebe.
(b) Eve.
(c) Sally.
(d) Tinker.

5. While in the company of Anne, Katey notices that Anne is not wearing what item of clothing?
(a) A girdle.
(b) Shoes.
(c) A bra.
(d) Underwear.

6. What does Katey do when Charlotte exits the train without her important documents?
(a) She slips the documents into her own bag.
(b) She chases after Charlotte.
(c) She calls their boss.
(d) She flips the documents out of the window.

7. What is the significance of the date June 24th, on which Chapter 11 begins?
(a) It is Eve's birthday.
(b) It is Katey's birthday.
(c) It is Wallace's birthday.
(d) It is Tinker's birthday.

8. What engraved item of Tinker's does Katey find within her pocket after Tinker drops her off at home with Eve?
(a) His gold lighter.
(b) His cigarette case.
(c) His watch.
(d) His money clip.

9. In what manner does Tinker reveal to Katey that he is romantically involved with Eve?
(a) Sternly.
(b) Sheepishly.
(c) Plainly.
(d) Bluntly.

10. Which member of Eve's family had aided her in getting a job with Pembroke Press?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her uncle.

11. When Chapter 1 begins, what is Katey's relationship to Eve?
(a) Ex-girlfriend and enemy.
(b) Sister-in-law.
(c) Roommate and friend.
(d) Boss.

12. Katey tells Tinker that she likes to frequent what types of buildings when the buildings are empty?
(a) Libraries.
(b) Department stores.
(c) Restaurants.
(d) Churches.

13. What is the location of the art exhibit in the Preface?
(a) The Smithsonian.
(b) The Museum of Modern Art.
(c) The Museum of Natural History.
(d) The Guggenheim.

14. To what kind of restaurant does Katey wear her new blue dress with the white dots?
(a) Italian.
(b) Vegetarian.
(c) French.
(d) Chinese.

15. Eve tells Katey that she wants to be which director?
(a) Chaplin.
(b) DeMille.
(c) Welles.
(d) Zanuck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Eve name as the lender of the car she drives in Chapter 9?

2. For what reason does Miss Markham call Katey into her office at the start of Chapter 11?

3. The epigraph's last three words, "few are chosen" (vi) refers to what theme?

4. Eve is wearing what type of expensive jewelry on the night of the party in Chapter 7?

5. At what time do Katie and Eve arrive back home the night they meet Tinker?

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