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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 is Nurse Blevin's first name?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Eira.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Bronwen.

2. How old is Dr. Story in 1874?
(a) 42.
(b) 45.
(c) 43.
(d) 44.

3. What orchard does ConaLee notice on her first walk with her mother, Nurse Blevins, and Mrs. Kasinski?
(a) Peach.
(b) Apple.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Pear.

4. What do some ladies from town sell on the Sundays when the town visits the asylum?
(a) Lemonade and cookies.
(b) Sweet tea and cookies.
(c) Sweet tea and pies.
(d) Lemonade and pies.

5. Where is Hexum's room?
(a) Basement.
(b) 2nd floor.
(c) Main floor.
(d) 3rd floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Kasinski fall when the women are playing outside?

2. After the carriage ride, where does O'Shea go after leaving Dr. Story's office?

3. When Dearbhla sees the widow woman who took the girl twin, how long has Papa been gone?

4. How long is the asylum building?

5. How many pullets does Dearbhla find still in the woods around Eliza's cabin after the cabin is abandoned?

Short Essay Questions

1. What instructions does Matron Bowman give ConaLee (Miss Connelly)?

2. What does ConaLee notice happening in the garden when she goes to her mother's room after the carriage ride?

3. What does Weed do when Mrs. Hexum takes him to O'Shea's room after the altercation with Papa?

4. How is ConaLee's mother doing by December 1874?

5. What happens during the carriage ride ConaLee takes with her mother and Dr. Story?

6. What happens to the storekeeper's wife, and how does the storekeeper buy Dearbhla's silence?

7. How does O'Shea die?

8. Under what conditions is ConaLee allowed to stay with her mother at the asylum?

9. How does Dr. Story describe his sessions with Miss Janet?

10. Where is ConaLee staying by December 1874?

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