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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Kitty, as Katharyn, so surprised when she meets George at the cocktail party she attends with Lars? (from Chapters 9, 10 and 11)

She had talked to George about what had happened between her and Frieda when she saw him walking his dog.

George was Frieda's husband during the time Kitty worked at the Pearl Street book store.

She had spoken to George when she went, as Kitty, to see the neighborhood where she, as Katharyn, and Lars lived together.

George had made a pass at her when she had seen him as Kitty.

2.

Why did Katharyn stop working at the book store and have her fight with Frieda? (from Chapters 32, 33, 34 and 35)

Frieda wanted to move the store but Kitty did not.

She learned Michael was being abused by the nanny Frieda had suggested to her.

Frieda wanted her to ask Lars for money.

Kitty wanted to carry different types of book than Frieda did.

3.

Why is Katharyn able to know that she and Lars honeymooned in Paris? (from Chapters 3, 4 and 5)

She recognizes the streetscape of Paris in a photograph.

Lars reminds her that is where they went.

She reads it in a diary that Katharyn keeps.

She remembers that is where they went.

4.

Why do Frieda and Kitty go to visit the University Hills shopping center? (from Chapters 12, 13, 14 and 15)

To get their hair done.

To find an empty store to rent.

To scope out the possibility of relocating their store there.

To buy new books.

5.

Why is Kitty not concerned about the Cuban missile crisis? (from Chapters 18, 19 and 20)

She is not sure, she is just certain nothing will come of it.

She is concerned, she is terrified.

She has learned from her future as Katharyn that nothing came of it.

Her mother tells her not to be worried about the crisis so she is not.

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