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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mary describe the architecture of the new house her mother purchased with the inheritance money?
(a) "Modern".
(b) "Victorian".
(c) "Art Deco".
(d) "Gothic".

2. In what topic of study did Mary receive her Master's Degree?
(a) Mary did not receive her Master's Degree.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Business.
(d) Psychology.

3. What game were Pete and Mary playing at the local bar when she realized that her relationship with her father would never be the same?
(a) Darts.
(b) Pool.
(c) Ping-pong.
(d) Poker.

4. What did Mary finally purchase for Pete with the stamps she collected from the grocery store?
(a) A monogrammed handkerchief.
(b) A silver money clip.
(c) A pen full of invisible ink.
(d) A statue of a monk.

5. What did Charlie use to stop the swelling in Mary's eye after the schoolyard fight with the "Big" bully?
(a) A bag of frozen peas.
(b) Charlie ignored the injury completely.
(c) Ice wrapped in a towel.
(d) A raw steak.

6. What type of expensive animal fur coat did Charlie buy, which alienated her from her neighbors in Texas?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Mink.
(c) Fox.
(d) Leopard.

7. How did the operator of the payphone treat the Karr girls as they were trying to make a collect call?
(a) She was rude to them.
(b) She was confused by them.
(c) She was kind to them.
(d) She ignored them.

8. Which of the following objects was NOT present in Mary and Lecia's imagination of the ward where their mother was being kept?
(a) White walls.
(b) Straight jackets.
(c) Nurses with needles.
(d) Shock therapy.

9. Where did Mary move to attend graduate school in her adulthood?
(a) To the East Coast.
(b) To the Deep South.
(c) To the Midwest.
(d) To the Western Plains.

10. After the threatened shooting of Hector by Charlie, who phoned Pete and demanded that he take the girls the next day?
(a) Lecia.
(b) Mary.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Hector.

11. What was the philosophy of the school Mary attended in Antelope?
(a) "Education Is Fun".
(b) "No Child Left Behind".
(c) "Children Should Be Seen, Not Heard".
(d) "Self-Paced Learning".

12. Where did the Liar's Club regularly meet?
(a) In a hunting shack.
(b) In a bar.
(c) In an old church.
(d) In the elementary school.

13. What part of Hector's life did Charlie find the most irritation with during their marriage?
(a) His temper.
(b) His alcoholism.
(c) His physical appearance.
(d) His unemployment.

14. What did Charlie purchase as an "investment" with Hector for their future together?
(a) A stallion.
(b) A bar.
(c) A new house.
(d) A Cadillac.

15. When the police came to investigate the beating of Hector, what was Charlie wearing when she came to the door?
(a) A bathrobe.
(b) A straight jacket.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A kimono.

Short Answer Questions

1. What intentions did Charlie have during her frequent trips to Mexico with Hector?

2. What was the name of the bar Charlie owned?

3. When Mary and Lecia were mistakenly put on the wrong plane, what destination did they almost end up in?

4. Who did Mary plan to shoot with her BB gun when she sits in a tree outside the schoolyard?

5. Which book was Mary reminded of when she looked out over the landscape of her new home in Antelope?

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