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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Patty Jane and Ione to become closer in Chapter 3?
(a) Ione's illness.
(b) Joining a swimming club together.
(c) Their evening walks.
(d) Patty Jane's pregnancy.

2. How much does Thor's modeling job pay him?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) A couple hundred dollars.
(c) Just enough to buy a crib.
(d) One thousand dollars.

3. How does Patty Jane change the longer Thor is gone?
(a) She starts asserting herself.
(b) She becomes meaner.
(c) She starts acting crazy.
(d) She stops talking.

4. Where does Thor go following his argument with Patty Jane in Chapter 6?
(a) To buy tires for his car.
(b) His brother's house.
(c) A bar.
(d) Another woman's home.

5. How are the two women that Avel and Thor spend time with in Chapter 4 described?
(a) Excited.
(b) Unattractive.
(c) Sophisticated.
(d) Exotic.

6. What argument does Avel make to his sisters about the business trip in Chapter 7?
(a) That he is terrified of flying in planes.
(b) That he has been ill for some time.
(c) That someone else could easily go.
(d) That they should go themselves and enjoy some sightseeing.

7. What does Nora often imagine about her father in the prologue?
(a) What he was like as a kid.
(b) Why he left.
(c) Whether he has ever seen a photo of her.
(d) What it will be like once he returns.

8. What does Patty Jane become angry at Ione for in Chapter 9?
(a) Pressuring Patty Jane to find a job.
(b) Washing Thor's bathrobe.
(c) Taking Nora outside in the cold weather.
(d) Speaking to a therapist about her.

9. What does Patty Jane name her daughter?
(a) Nelly.
(b) Nina.
(c) Nora.
(d) Natasha.

10. What does the crazy woman do before walking away in Chapter 7?
(a) She kicks the clerk.
(b) She pushes her purchases onto the floor.
(c) She knocks over a display case.
(d) She shouts at Harriet.

11. Why does the store clerk give Harriet and Ione a free item in Chapter 7?
(a) For escorting the woman out of the building.
(b) For being threatened by the crazy woman.
(c) For not calling the police.
(d) For helping him clean up.

12. To Avel, what does the fight in Chapter 4 prove?
(a) That he should stay away from alcohol.
(b) That women find him attractive.
(c) That Thor considers Avel a friend.
(d) That he is manly despite his size.

13. Why is Patty Jane angry at Thor in Chapter 6?
(a) He asked Harriet to stop visiting so frequently.
(b) He has been seeing another woman.
(c) He has been spending too much money.
(d) He refuses to talk about the baby.

14. What will Harriet learn at the music school?
(a) Violin, cello, and singing.
(b) Timpani drum, xylophone, and singing.
(c) Piano, clarinet, and singing.
(d) Trumpet, harp, and singing.

15. At what time does Thor head for home following his night out in Chapter 6?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Four A.M.
(c) Noon.
(d) Nine A.M.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Thor find the modeling shoot in Chapter 5?

2. What is Patty Jane's maiden name?

3. What does Avel send Patty Jane in Chapter 9?

4. What does the letter from Thor sent to Patty Jane in Chapter 10 say?

5. What is the name of the product that Thor will be the new face of?

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