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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Carla tell Sylvia she would go if she had the money?
(a) Quebec.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Vancouver.
(d) British Columbia.

2. What is Carla crying about at Sylvia's?
(a) What Leon had done to her.
(b) Losing Flora.
(c) Life with her husband.
(d) Lying to Sylvia.

3. With whom did Sylvia go to Greece?
(a) She went alone.
(b) Her mother and sister.
(c) Mr. Jamieson's two younger sisters.
(d) Her two friends Maggie and Soraya.

4. Who is Ruth Stiles?
(a) Sylvia's cousin in Vancouver.
(b) Sylvia's friend in Toronto.
(c) Sylvia's friend in Greece.
(d) Sylvia's sister in British Columbia.

5. What does Carla misspell in her letter to Clark?
(a) Alright.
(b) A lot.
(c) At least.
(d) Away.

6. What does Sylvia give to Carla before taking her to the bus stop?
(a) A gold necklace to sell.
(b) A change of clothes.
(c) A bagged lunch.
(d) A canister of coffee.

7. Where do Carla's mother and father live?
(a) Toronto.
(b) British Columbia.
(c) Vancouver.
(d) Quebec.

8. What did Clark thinks was like "poison to your blood" (15)?
(a) Liquor.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Families.
(d) Fresh air.

9. What word is used to describe how Sylvia feels when Carla began to cry?
(a) Empathetic.
(b) Angry.
(c) Helpless.
(d) Appalled.

10. What does Sylvia ask Carla about when Carla begins to cry at her house?
(a) What happened between her and Leon.
(b) Flora.
(c) Clark.
(d) How their business was doing.

11. What does Sylvia tell Carla she would have liked most in Greece?
(a) The beaches.
(b) The coffee.
(c) The goats.
(d) The bread.

12. What gift does Sylvia bring Carla from Greece?
(a) A gold coin.
(b) A bronze miniature racing horse.
(c) A bronze miniature goat.
(d) A silver necklace.

13. What type of life did Carla tell her mother she always feel she needed in the letter she wrote her before running off with Clark?
(a) Stable.
(b) Authentic.
(c) Inspiring.
(d) Exciting.

14. What do Carla and Sylvia have for lunch before heading to the bus depot?
(a) Soup and juice.
(b) Omelettes and wine.
(c) Muffins and milk.
(d) Sandwiches and beer.

15. Where does Carla's brother live?
(a) Montreal.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Vancouver.
(d) Quebec.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sylvia say about Carla in the first message she leaves on Ruth's answering machine?

2. What is different about Carla the first day she was at Sylvia's after her return from Greece?

3. What did Carla joke with Clark about when she first started working with him just after highschool?

4. How does Carla decide she will inform Clark of her departure?

5. What had Carla planned to become when she was younger?

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