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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ellen say her mother does the day after their marriage?
(a) Makes curtains out of sheets
(b) Throws a reception party
(c) Cries
(d) Goes home to her mother

2. What does Ellen win for her essay on euthanasia?
(a) A medallion
(b) A trophy
(c) Her essay printed in an anthology
(d) $1,000

3. Which of the following was not one of the first books Kate and Ellen buy for their book club?
(a) Sense and Sensibility
(b) Anna Karenina
(c) Pride and Prejudice
(d) Great Expectations

4. How does Ellen make the trip back to Langhorne?
(a) Rental car
(b) Bus
(c) Plane
(d) Train

5. What does Teresa say is wrong with the mother of the little girl who tells her jokes?
(a) She has diabetes
(b) She has leukemia
(c) She has heart trouble
(d) She has breast cancer

6. What color is Kate's hair?
(a) Blonde
(b) Gray
(c) Brown
(d) Red

7. Why does Ellen cut the tag out of the dress she buys for Kate?
(a) Because it's very expensive
(b) Because it's very cheap
(c) Because it has a maternity tag
(d) Because it's a knock-off

8. What color is Teresa's coat on the first morning she arrives at the Gulden house?
(a) Yellow
(b) Purple
(c) Red
(d) Orange

9. What is the store Ellen says her mother loves most?
(a) A furniture store
(b) A hardware store
(c) A fabric store
(d) An antique store

10. What kind of soup does Kate plan to make for her lunch party?
(a) Zucchini
(b) Cabbage
(c) Broccoli
(d) Chicken

11. What day does Jonathan unexpectedly drop in?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Thursday
(d) Sunday

12. When George was talking to Ellen as a child, what does he say "A" is for?
(a) Apple
(b) Aaa-aaah-choo
(c) Alligator
(d) Analysis

13. Where did Stevie die?
(a) Ohio
(b) Vietnam
(c) Georgia
(d) Arabia

14. What is happening in the dream from which Kate awakes?
(a) She is falling
(b) She is watching her mother die
(c) She is driving into fog
(d) She and Jonathan are biting each other

15. What is Kate's pet name for her husband?
(a) Gen
(b) Bunny
(c) Honey
(d) Hubby

Short Answer Questions

1. What color do the Minnies decide they'll use to decorate their trees?

2. What two words are repeated in the lullaby Ellen's mother sings to her?

3. What color is the apron Kate is wearing when Kate begins to make lunch?

4. What is Ellen's job in New York?

5. What kind of vehicle does Jeff have?

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