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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. In Chapter 17, what does Jean tell Howard that she has never told anyone else?
(a) She had an abortion.
(b) She killed her father.
(c) She is terminally ill.
(d) She is gay.

2. Where does Jean take her mother for holidays in Chapter 20?
(a) Lake of the Coheries.
(b) Henries.
(c) Fortfordshire.
(d) Lymington.

3. In Chapter 17, who stays home with Margaret?
(a) Mrs. Melsom.
(b) Howard.
(c) Jean.
(d) Gretchen.

4. In Chapter 26, who does Howard say was taken with Jean?
(a) Edie.
(b) Helen.
(c) Rennie.
(d) Jack.

5. In Chapter 17, what does Howard's aunt offer him and Jean to drink?
(a) Cider.
(b) Water.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Lemonade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margaret tell Jean her reading level is?

2. In Chapter 31, what does Jean hope will happen to Gretchen's story?

3. In Chapter 26, what does Jean write about in "Pam's Piece?"?

4. In Chapter 28, what does Jean think her mother looks like in the hospital?

5. What does Jean say to Gretchen about Howard's state of mind?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between Martha and Gretchen in Chapter 24?

2. In Chapter 28, what catches Jean's interest in Alice's journals?

3. In Chapter 21, who writes to Jean regarding Gretchen's past?

4. What does Jean begin to suspect about Gretchen's intentions regarding Jean and Howard?

5. When does Jean begin to realize the strength of her feelings for Howard?

6. What gift does Jean get for Margaret that Margaret loves?

7. What does Jean think of Aunt Edie?

8. In Chapter 27, why does Jean feel guilty about her mother?

9. What does Gretchen ask Jean to do with Margaret?

10. In Chapter 29, who shows up at Jean's door and gives her a fright?

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