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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. What type of business do Maureen and Peggy decide to open?
(a) Flower shop.
(b) Interior design shop.
(c) Catering business.
(d) Dress shop.

2. How many children does Hetty have?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. At what age do Maureen and Shirley drop out of school?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

4. The woman in "A Room" seems to have _____________________.
(a) taken a wrong turn.
(b) forgotten her name.
(c) lost her keys.
(d) traveled back in time.

5. Which young man does Maureen date at her company?
(a) Stanley Hurt.
(b) Clayton Hall.
(c) Phillip Sloane.
(d) Mason Grosvenor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Shirley's last name?

2. In "England Versus England" a young man struggles to find __________________.

3. What type of job does Jack take after his father's death?

4. What does the potter want regarding the animal in #96?

5. Why is Jack Orkney summoned to his father's home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What seems to be missing from Matthew and Susan's life as their marriage extends?

2. What is the premise of "An Old Woman and Her Cat"?

3. Why is Hetty originally willing to move from the streets to an official home and what stops her?

4. Describe Hetty's existence as a homeless woman with no family.

5. What is Maureen's father's perspective on Maureen's life?

6. Why does Susan think she is a hypocrite prior to her death?

7. What is the premise of "The Temptation of Jack Orkney"?

8. What does Catherine learn from Isaac Babel?

9. How do Maureen and Shirley become friends in "Notes for a Case History"?

10. What are Tony Head's drawbacks according to Maureen?

(see the answer keys)

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