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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business does George open when the Shop is remodeled?
(a) Pets.
(b) Medical Supplies.
(c) Wine.
(d) Books.

2. Why does Christine need an ambulance?
(a) A deep cut.
(b) Appendicitis.
(c) A seizure.
(d) A severe burn.

3. Which color does Ruby say is "the color of memory"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Orange.
(d) Green.

4. What is the name of Bunty's boyfriend?
(a) Mr. Belling.
(b) Mr. Havisham.
(c) Mr. Worthington.
(d) Mr. Duncan.

5. What is Patricia's husband's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Dentist.
(c) Architect.
(d) Attorney.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game does Ruby play by herself the evening before the fire?

2. What is the subject of the book Ruby gets on their daytrip to Glencoe?

3. What is the name of the nursing home Bunty enters?

4. What has Patricia just finished?

5. Where do Kathleen and Ruby spend the summer after high school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Patricia as she is in 1964.

2. What happens on Shrove Tuesday?

3. What memory of Lawrence's is revealed in Footnote (xii)?

4. How does the fight at the wedding begin?

5. What does Ruby witness on Easter Sunday?

6. What happens to Rags during Chapter Nine?

7. Why does Bunty abandon the ironing so suddenly the night of the fire?

8. How does George die?

9. How do Kathleen and Ruby spend the summer after finishing high school?

10. What is different about the birthday party Ruby has in Chapter Eight?

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