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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it hard for May to sleep at Vanessa's?
(a) The dog comes into her bed.
(b) It is too cold.
(c) It is loud.
(d) It is too hot.

2. Who gives Leo May's address when she is visiting various places?
(a) Blake.
(b) Earl.
(c) Sue.
(d) Henry.

3. What did May's brother used to say about May and their mother?
(a) May got their mother's best years.
(b) May and her mother always talked on the phone.
(c) May and her mother fought too much.
(d) May was her mother's best friend.

4. Who did not change clothes to garden because she did not want to dress down to the plants?
(a) Audrey Heller.
(b) Katherine Hepburn.
(c) Anna Bendry.
(d) Katharine White.

5. Why is Neera splitting from her husband?
(a) She is not splitting from her husband.
(b) He had an affair.
(c) He is ill.
(d) He is moving away.

6. What is the only makeup Vanessa wears?
(a) Blush.
(b) Lipstick.
(c) Eyeliner.
(d) Eye shadow.

7. What exhibit intrigues May in New York City?
(a) Emergency Unit.
(b) Living Unit.
(c) Help Unit.
(d) Face Unit.

8. What is amazing about the Weeping Birch?
(a) It's leaf color.
(b) Its root system.
(c) Its twig structure.
(d) Its medicinal properties.

9. What does May realize her grandmother struggled with?
(a) Financial stress.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) Chronic pain.

10. What does May say is in her suitcase in order to identify it?
(a) A ring.
(b) A shower cap with polka dots.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A copy of the Emily Post book.

11. What is Vanessa getting ready to do when May visits?
(a) Get a new job.
(b) Get divorced.
(c) Go abroad for a while.
(d) Sell the apartment.

12. What does the word "shelter" lean towards for May?
(a) Survival.
(b) Luxury.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Sadness.

13. What does Sue ask May her first day back at work?
(a) If she likes chocolate.
(b) If she is on Facebook.
(c) If she is on Twitter much.
(d) If she has a boyfriend.

14. Where does Janine volunteer?
(a) The vet clinic.
(b) City hall.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The lake conservatory.

15. Who is Vanessa's husband?
(a) Richard.
(b) Henry.
(c) Michael.
(d) Fred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing Mona plays with?

2. What gets lost on May's trip to London?

3. What flowers does May send Lindy after her visit?

4. What is a fortnight?

5. What tree does Blake say he would never remove?

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