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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following was not one of the descriptions that Agnes used to describe Claire after her mother took over her husband's job?
(a) Pretty.
(b) High-spirited.
(c) Always arguing with their mother.
(d) In deep mourning for their father.
2. What does Brian do with the jacket?
(a) Throws it on a chair.
(b) Throws it in the trash.
(c) Throws it in the wash.
(d) Throws it at Beverly and Mark.
3. What does Brian resolve to do?
(a) Leave a legacy.
(b) All his body will allow.
(c) Everything he never did .
(d) Make the world a better place.
4. Why does Maggie agree to enter the cottage for the first time?
(a) She wants to see her son.
(b) She needs to go inside with him.
(c) She has accepted Joe's imminent death.
(d) She knows that it is what Joe wants.
5. What does Agnes believe has kept Felicity alive for the past two years?
(a) Anticipation of the letters.
(b) Agnes's devotion to ther mother.
(c) The work of the hospitals.
(d) Her ongoing case of senility.
6. What did Felicity manage after her husband died?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Fruit market.
(c) Hardware store.
(d) Dairy farm.
7. What does Brian attempt to do with Beverly?
(a) Go for a walk.
(b) Make love to her.
(c) Argue with her.
(d) Dance with her.
8. What does the interviewer tell Agnes Felicity is enduring?
(a) Physical and mental anguish.
(b) Senility which keeps her in the dark.
(c) A false sense of security and understanding.
(d) Medical science's worst.
9. What happens when Beverly spills something on Mark's jacket?
(a) Mark storms out of the cottage.
(b) Brian laughs loudly.
(c) They get into an argument.
(d) She apologizes profusely.
10. What does Brian say that no one expects?
(a) Death to happen to them.
(b) To have to explain death to their family.
(c) To know someone who will die.
(d) To die from disease.
11. What do the characters say about everything that matters?
(a) Everything that matters is kept in families.
(b) Everthing that matters goes by faster.
(c) Everything that matters build memories.
(d) Everything that matters has an end.
12. What does Joe think about that has made him angry?
(a) He doesn't know how to make Maggie understand.
(b) He can't understand why this happened to him.
(c) He believes his life doesn't matter to Maggie.
(d) He won't get to have his grandchildren surrounding him.
13. What do Beverly and Mark both agree that Brian is?
(a) The most patient man around.
(b) A man worthy of both of their love.
(c) The best writer they have seen.
(d) More highly evolved spirtually.
14. What do all of the pieces of Beverly's jewelry represent?
(a) Wishes or dreams.
(b) Major life events.
(c) Ex lovers.
(d) Special memories.
15. Which of the following characters remains in denial the longest?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Beverly.
(c) Joe.
(d) Mark.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mark do when Beverly follows Brian?
2. What happens when Brian makes his attempt with Beverly?
3. Which of the following is not something that Agnes suffers from?
4. How does Brian feel about the argument over the spill on the jacket?
5. What happened to Claire one day when she and Felicity were arguing?
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