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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Oli from?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Trinidad.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Japan.

2. Who was the woman that Casey and her father moved in with when Casey's mother first went to Phoenix when she was young?
(a) Maria.
(b) Nadine.
(c) Ann.
(d) Amalie.

3. With whom did Casey's mother engage in an affair at St. Mary's?
(a) Jason.
(b) Pedro.
(c) Javier.
(d) Juan.

4. What book does Casey say John Updike told a woman at his restaurant that he "only wrote it because he didn't have any other ideas at the time" (120)?
(a) The Centaur.
(b) The Yellow Road.
(c) Ulysses.
(d) To Have and Have Not.

5. What personality test did Casey's psych major friend in college practice on her?
(a) The Minnesota personality test.
(b) The Eysenck personality test.
(c) The HEXACO personality test.
(d) The NEO personality test.

6. How old was Virginia Woolf when her mother died?
(a) 13.
(b) 16.
(c) 51.
(d) 22.

7. From whom has Casey received a message on her phone after work in Chapter 7?
(a) Silas.
(b) Andrew.
(c) James.
(d) Victor.

8. Casey says in Chapter 1 that she has waited tables since she was how old?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 16.

9. Where did Casey's parents meet?
(a) Horseshoe Beach.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Martha's Vineyard.

10. Where is Alejandro from?
(a) San Jose.
(b) Rio.
(c) San Martinez.
(d) Guayaquil.

11. Where does Casey say Harry is going with the new busboy in Chapter 1?
(a) Provincetown.
(b) Walden Pond.
(c) Gettysburg.
(d) Fire Island.

12. Who is Mary Hand rumored to have dated?
(a) Tom Waits.
(b) Rod Stewart.
(c) David Byrne.
(d) Alec Baldwin.

13. Where was Harry born?
(a) Lahore.
(b) Karachi.
(c) Pyongpang.
(d) Rio.

14. Where does Casey say her novel is set in Chapter 8?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Texas.
(c) Chile.
(d) New Hampshire.

15. Who is the head chef for dinner at Iris that is described as even-tempered?
(a) Thomas.
(b) James.
(c) Jason.
(d) Clark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Casey live briefly with her brother and his boyfriend Phil?

2. What health plan does Casey sign up for through her job at Iris in Chapter 14?

3. What does Muriel serve as the entrée at her dinner party in Chapter 8?

4. What is the name of Casey's landlord?

5. How far does Casey bike from home to work at Iris?

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