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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lives with Mr. Pucci?
(a) Carla.
(b) Gary.
(c) Bob.
(d) Louise.

2. What does Rita Speight do for a living?
(a) She is a nurse.
(b) She is a store clerk.
(c) She is a painter.
(d) She is a teacher.

3. What is the name of Dolores' college roommate's boyfriend?
(a) George.
(b) Dante.
(c) Brad.
(d) Julio.

4. Where does Dolores' Grandmother go while the house is being wallpapered?
(a) Amish Country.
(b) Atlantic City.
(c) Myrtle Beach.
(d) New York City.

5. What does Dolores experience for the first time while Larry and Ruth are staying with her?
(a) She is happy.
(b) She gets high.
(c) She cries in front of strangers.
(d) She gets drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dolores' mother keep her weight down after returning from the mental hospital?

2. Which resident of Hooten Hall had been to Woodstock?

3. Why does Dolores' father move back to New Jersey?

4. Who does Dolores recount Jeanette's mother looking like?

5. What does Mr. Pucci's roommate call him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What evidence is shown that the relationship between Dolores and her grandmother is growing closer after her father abandons the family?

2. How does Dolores react to her first class at community college?

3. What does Dolores find after being entrusted with the opinion book?

4. How do Dolores and Dottie spend their week alone together?

5. Why does Dolores call Geneva Sweet while in Cape Cod?

6. How does Dolores lose weight while in the mental hospital?

7. Describe Dolores and Dante's wedding.

8. Why does Dolores kill Dottie's fish?

9. How does Dottie feel about Dolores?

10. How does Dolores initially deal with her father's disappearance?

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