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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alice jokes that jail is _____________________.
(a) Just a foretaste of hell.
(b) A bad case of hiccups.
(c) A vacation.
(d) A really bad hotel.

2. Who pays for Alice's college degree?
(a) Alice.
(b) Howard.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Nellie.

3. Where does Alice work?
(a) The Gap.
(b) Starbucks.
(c) Blackwell Elementary.
(d) Racine Medical Center.

4. How old was Alice when her mother died?
(a) 19.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 15.

5. Lizzy's family practices what religion?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Episcopalian.

6. What does Susannah Brooks do when Howard asks her to watch the girls?
(a) Curses at him.
(b) Agrees to help.
(c) Quotes scripture to him.
(d) Slams down the phone.

7. Who is the former parish priest whom Theresa visits?
(a) Bill Roberts.
(b) Paul Shannon.
(c) Albert Satinga.
(d) Mario Santini.

8. Which of the following does Howard NOT tell Alice on the ride home from the funeral?
(a) To make dinner.
(b) To go to bed.
(c) To forget Glevitch.
(d) How sad the tiny coffin was.

9. Alice never expected to live past the age of _______________.
(a) 45.
(b) 22.
(c) 30.
(d) 18.

10. Alice meets a young __________________ minister whom she considers a phony.
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Methodist.

11. Which of Theresa's daughters drowns in Alice's pond?
(a) Mackenzie.
(b) Allison.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Lizzy.

12. What does Howard warn Alice not to do in church?
(a) Faint.
(b) Sing.
(c) Cry.
(d) Talk.

13. What does Alice do when the police arrive to arrest her?
(a) Runs.
(b) Cries.
(c) Faints.
(d) Lies on the grass.

14. Alice is in jail in which town?
(a) Milwaukee.
(b) Racine.
(c) Portland.
(d) Millersburg.

15. What is Alice's husband's profession?
(a) Psychologist.
(b) Dairy farmer.
(c) Professor.
(d) Plumber.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alice go when she runs out of the school board meeting?

2. Who is Robbie Mackessy?

3. To whom had Alice reported her slapping a student?

4. What does Alice beg Lizzy to do after she bolts from the church?

5. Where does Alice see Theresa?

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