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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. Where do Malcolm and Victoria go for a retreat?
(a) An abandoned warehouse.
(b) An empty classroom.
(c) A mill.
(d) A restaurant.

2. What la the primary language at the party which Maggie attends?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Spanish.

3. What word best describes Mrs. Butler's grandchildren?
(a) Helpful.
(b) Lighthearted.
(c) Strong.
(d) Arrogant.

4. In what season did May and Daniel move as a result of the doctor's orders?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

5. What is Dr. Reinmuth?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A dermatologist.
(c) A professor.
(d) A surgeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Daniel's illness return?

2. Which word best describes Ramona?

3. What is the name of the place where Kitty works?

4. How many sons does Hugh have?

5. At the end of her story, how does Maggie feel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the relationship between Sue and Ramona.

2. How is the idea of lost opportunities a theme in Rhoda's story?

3. Describe Rhoda's childhood.

4. How is health a theme in Jessie's story?

5. What is Rose's opinion of northerners in comparison to her opinion of Mexicans?

6. What goal do both Malcolm and Victoria take on?

7. How does Mrs. Heath show that she is apathetic, and toward who or what?

8. How can the reader rationalize Pansy's fear of surgery?

9. How is Tippy self-interested?

10. How is independence a theme in the story about Lily and Isobel?

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