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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What church does Rev. Wakely pastor?
2. What is the name of the hairdresser and makeup woman in Chapter 25?
3. In Chapter 25, where does Petey's mother live, who watches Elizabeth's first show?
4. What does Harriet drive?
5. What does Dr. Mason say one of his kids hit the other with in Chapter 19?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Elizabeth look like for her first show in Chapter 25?
2. Why does Elizabeth not wish to be interviewed by a reporter from the LA Times?
3. What type of relationship does Harriet notice between Elizabeth and Mad?
4. What complaints does Mrs. Mumford have about Madeline in Chatper 23?
5. What does Harriet think when Madeline brings home a family tree project?
6. Why is it so important for Elizabeth to get Mad into school?
7. What does Elizabeth do when there is a live audience for her show in Chapter 26?
8. What analogy doees Elizabeth use to describe a chicken pot pie in Chapter 29?
9. In Chapter 33, what questions does Francine Luftson have for Elizabeth, and what advice does Elizabeth give?
10. What is Elizabeth's job when she returns to Hastings?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Phil Lebensmal is the executive producer at the television station. Why is he despised and why are so many people happy when he has a heart attack?
Essay Topic 2
Novels can be structured and divided in different ways. How does the structure of a novel provide clarity and flow to a story? What are chapter titles? What are some purposes of chapter titles? How does Garmus use chapter titles in Lessons in Chemistry?
Essay Topic 3
Women were inhibited by gender roles in the 1950s and 1960s. How has Elizabeth been limited by gender roles? How has her ability to pursue her career suffered because of gender roles?
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