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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laurel find in the small sewing room attached to her parents room?
(a) Old sewing projects.
(b) Pictures of Fay with another man.
(c) Old photo albums.
(d) Her mother's desk.

2. How does Fay react to her family's arrival?
(a) Fay is relieved to have someone there to comfort her.
(b) Fay is happy, she has not seen her family in years.
(c) Fay is annoyed because she told everyone she had no family.
(d) Fay is angry no one told her they were coming.

3. How long does Laurel plan to stay?
(a) A week.
(b) A month.
(c) Three more days.
(d) Forever.

4. Where do the unexpected guests come from?
(a) Texas.
(b) Illinois.
(c) California.
(d) New York.

5. Why does Fay's mother pity Laurel?
(a) She knows Laurel is a widow and worries her father's death has brought back too many memories.
(b) She knows Laurel dislikes Fay.
(c) She believes no one is there to support and comfort Laurel.
(d) She feels bad that Laurel is now an orphan.

6. What was significant about the death of Laurel's grandfather?
(a) He died while on vacation.
(b) He died at work.
(c) He died at home.
(d) He died alone.

7. What does Major Bullock do before leaving Laurel?
(a) Reminds her to stop by to say goodbye before she leaves town.
(b) Asks if Laurel has found her father's will.
(c) Turns on the lights in the house.
(d) Chases off a burglar.

8. Who put the paint on the desk?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Judge.
(c) Fay.
(d) Laurel.

9. Why is the bird attracted to the master bedroom?
(a) It wants out of the house.
(b) The lights.
(c) There is food in there.
(d) It wants to attack Laurel.

10. What do the old women think Judge lost?
(a) His will.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His mind.
(d) His judgement.

11. Why is Laurel trapped?
(a) There is a fire in the house.
(b) There is a mouse in the kitchen.
(c) There is a bird flying around in the house.
(d) There is a burglar in the house.

12. Why does Fay want to go to Texas?
(a) To bury Judge.
(b) To visit an old boyfriend.
(c) To go to a spa.
(d) To be with her familiy.

13. Where is Laurel trapped?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) Her childhood bedroom.
(c) The kitchen..
(d) Her parents bedroom.

14. Where is Judge buried?
(a) In the new section of the cemetery.
(b) Beside Laurel's mother.
(c) In New Orleans.
(d) In Chicago.

15. Who is it suggested would do the cooking in the house?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Fay's mother.
(c) Fay.
(d) Missouri.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the women blame for Judge marrying Fay?

2. Why does Laurel have dinner with the bridesmaids?

3. What does Laurel do when she sees what is in the house?

4. What did her father's death teach Laurel's mother?

5. How does the town react to Judge's death?

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