1. What was Joan's marital situation at the beginning of the book?
(a) Her husband wanted a separation.
(b) She was recently divorced.
(c) She was happily married.
(d) She had been married several times.
2. What had Joan been doing before she found herself at the window?
(a) She had been on a business conference call.
(b) She had been grading papers.
(c) She had been on the telephone with a friend.
(d) She had been working on a typewriter at her desk.
3. What did Joan find herself doing at the window?
(a) She was counting the cars that were passing by.
(b) She was looking at the storm outside.
(c) She was looking for her ride.
(d) She was contemplating suicide.
4. Where did Joan work?
(a) She worked at the University of Chicago's library.
(b) She worked at the University of Chicago as a secretary.
(c) She didn't have a job.
(d) She was a school counselor in a college preparatory school.
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