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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of earrings is Teresa wearing?
(a) Silver studs
(b) Gold hoops
(c) Turqoise dangles
(d) Pink bows

2. What does Kate say when George says Easter will be early this year?
(a) I'll teach Ellen to weave baskets
(b) I can't wait
(c) I'll write down my recipe for egg dyes
(d) To hell with Easter

3. How long does Ellen say it is before she sees her father again?
(a) Eighteen months except on holidays
(b) Eight years with only one exception
(c) Four years, three months and six days
(d) Three months

4. What kind of creature does Ellen find in the trash one night?
(a) A dog
(b) A raccoon
(c) An oppossum
(d) A cat

5. Why does Kate say Ellen should not have a flower girl at her wedding?
(a) Because there aren't any little girls in the family
(b) Because they always misbehave
(c) Because having no flowers is a family tradition
(d) Because Ellen should now have a large wedding

6. How often does Teresa say she goes back to the city?
(a) Almost every weekend
(b) Only for holidays
(c) Never
(d) About once a month

7. What kind of coat does Kate wear when she and George go out for dinner and music?
(a) Fur
(b) Velour
(c) Velvet
(d) Denim

8. When does Halley say her baby is due?
(a) A week earlier
(b) Six weeks
(c) A week from Friday
(d) A month and a half

9. What color are the curtains in Mrs. Forburg's kitchen?
(a) Blue
(b) Yellow
(c) Pink
(d) White

10. What does Kate say her body looks like?
(a) A rotten peach
(b) A fence post
(c) A baby's
(d) A flabby fat person

11. What is on the shirt Kate wears to the Christmas tree lighting ceremony?
(a) Santa
(b) Elves
(c) Reindeer
(d) A Christmas tree

12. Where is the psychic from who calls Ellen with a message that her mother forgives her?
(a) Mississippi
(b) Minnesota
(c) Missouri
(d) Maryland

13. How long does Mrs. Forburg say she was married?
(a) Twelve years
(b) Two years
(c) Eighteen years
(d) Eight years

14. What does Teresa say about the condition of the woman with breast cancer about the same time that the woman with pancreatic cancer dies?
(a) She's in a great deal of pain
(b) She's denying that there's anything wrong
(c) She's in remission
(d) She died

15. What is the word Ellen chooses to describe her paternal grandfather?
(a) Fun
(b) Wimpy
(c) Educated
(d) Stalwart

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kate say she read the books she and Ellen read as a "book club?"

2. What does Ellen find taped to the door of her father's office?

3. Who is decorating the tree next to Kate's?

4. Why does Ellen say she buys flowers?

5. What does Ellen say about her mother's loss of vision?

(see the answer keys)

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