View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lizabeth wear to bed in Chapter 8?
(a) Silk pajama pants and top.
(b) A teddy.
(c) A cotton nightshirt.
(d) A satin nightgown.

2. What does Matt say he doesn't want his son to have?
(a) A pierced ear.
(b) A sports car.
(c) A cat.
(d) A girlfriend.

3. What is Officer Schmidt's nickname for Elsie?
(a) Lead Foot.
(b) Cadillac Mama.
(c) Old Bag.
(d) Lady Luck.

4. What is waiting at Lizabeth's house when she and Matt return from their run?
(a) The police.
(b) Paul.
(c) Elsie and the boys.
(d) The intruder.

5. What is the last thing that happens to Paul before he sends the boys home?
(a) He smashes his finger in a car door.
(b) He stubs his toe on a parking block.
(c) He bangs his nose into a door.
(d) He loses his bid for election.

6. In Chapter 7, where does Lizabeth say Matt's home is?
(a) Wherever he chooses.
(b) With his parents.
(c) His town house.
(d) Her house.

7. Why does Matt say he can't go home when he finds Lizabeth in the office?
(a) He has been evicted.
(b) Lizabeth won't let him come home.
(c) His home has been flooded.
(d) He can't figure out where he lives.

8. What does Jason do at the pool that makes Paul angry?
(a) Pushes Paul in the pool.
(b) Jumps into the deep end when he can't swim.
(c) Brings a ball even though no toys are allowed.
(d) Plays Marco Polo.

9. Lizabeth and the intruder have a mutual acquaintance. Who is this person?
(a) Mr. Hallahan.
(b) Emma Newsome.
(c) Matt.
(d) Lizabeth's ex-husband, Paul.

10. Why is Lizabeth shocked by Matt's appearance when he tells her he can't go home?
(a) He looks like himself but doesn't sound like himself.
(b) He looks like a CEO.
(c) He looks like he's been dragged through the mud.
(d) He looks exhausted and unhappy.

11. What does Lizabeth do when she thinks that the entire neighborhood considers her to be a loose woman?
(a) Ignores them.
(b) Introduces Matt as her contractor.
(c) Smiles and enjoys the attention.
(d) Introduces Matt as her husband.

12. What does Matt ask Lizabeth to do in return for helping her exercise?
(a) Let him live with her until the intruder has been captured.
(b) Clean his house.
(c) Teach him to cook.
(d) Let him live with her.

13. What is the intruder's last name?
(a) Hallahan.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Harding.
(d) Hastings.

14. What does Matt break in Chapter 8?
(a) His finger.
(b) Jason's bed.
(c) A promise.
(d) A lamp.

15. What is the nickname given to Matt and his siblings?
(a) The Hallahan Herd.
(b) The Brady Bunch.
(c) The Hallahan Hooligans.
(d) Those Poor Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lizabeth react to the mess in her kitchen?

2. What time does Lizabeth awaken the morning after Matt's streaking episode?

3. What office is Lizabeth's ex-husband running for?

4. While Matt and Lizabeth are lying in bed mad at each other, what thought makes Lizabeth sad?

5. What happens when Matt and Lizabeth ignore the intruder in the back yard?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 528 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample