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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Alice so sad about the loss of the farm?
(a) It is where her girls were born.
(b) She had had plans to fix it up.
(c) It is the only place she ever felt safe.
(d) It is her family home.

2. Rafferty enjoys an image of those he dislikes in court as _______________________.
(a) Being shot with BB guns.
(b) Walking on hot coals.
(c) Being naked.
(d) Floating down a tranquil river and hitting rocks.

3. Who is Theresa's remaining daughter?
(a) Audrey.
(b) Mackenzie.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Addie.

4. What religion does Alice consider while in prison?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Buddhism.

5. What does the judge order both sides in the trial to avoid mentioning?
(a) Alice's surgery.
(b) Lizzy.
(c) Howard.
(d) The sale of the farm.

6. What is Alice wearing when she sees the girls?
(a) Pink slippers.
(b) A pink bandana.
(c) Green jumpsuit.
(d) A pink bracelet.

7. In what religion did Theresa grow up?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Mormon.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Jewish.

8. Howard describes a quote by ________________ which is carved over the courthouse entrance.
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Goethe.
(d) Washington.

9. What is Howard doing when Theresa comes to the house?
(a) Helping the girls with homework.
(b) Milking cows.
(c) Fixing supper.
(d) Cleaning Emma's stained T-shirt.

10. Where is Emma now reluctant to go?
(a) The mall.
(b) Church.
(c) The park.
(d) Kindergarten.

11. Who is the real estate agent who comes to view Howard's farm?
(a) Sandy Brickman.
(b) Alice Meyerson.
(c) Betty Sanderson.
(d) Joanne Grieshop.

12. What does Howard do with the money from the sale of the farm?
(a) Bails out Alice.
(b) Buys a new tractor.
(c) Buys another farm.
(d) Moves to California.

13. Where does Howard get a job?
(a) Wal-Mart.
(b) The Motor Vehicle Registration Office.
(c) The Children's Services Office.
(d) A lumberyard.

14. Who insists on interviewing Alice's daughters?
(a) Child Welfare Office.
(b) School Principal.
(c) Guardian ad litem.
(d) District Attorney.

15. Alice likens jail to ________________________.
(a) A bad college dorm.
(b) Trick or Treating.
(c) A summer camp she did not want to attend.
(d) Summer School.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what television program does Howard refer when discussing legal matters?

2. Who is the Child Protection Services worker on Robbie's case?

3. Howard and the girls move into a townhouse at _____________________.

4. To which Biblical person does Alice liken herself?

5. What is notable about Alice's face when she sees the girls?

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