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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. How far is Arthur's house from the cemetery?
(a) 25 blocks.
(b) 2 blocks.
(c) 35 blocks.
(d) 17 blocks.

2. What does Arthur make for himself for dinner in Section 1?
(a) Baked beans.
(b) Mac and cheese.
(c) Pasta.
(d) Grilled cheese.

3. What is Nola's maiden name?
(a) Corrine.
(b) Becks.
(c) Jones.
(d) James.

4. Where does Arthur place Mr. and Mrs. Hamburger in Section 2?
(a) Nola's headstone.
(b) He gives them to Lucille.
(c) Back in the cabinet.
(d) He throws them away.

5. Who is Arthur's neighbor?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Lucille Howard.
(d) Maddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Lucille's job before she retired?

2. What show does Maddy remember watching as a child in Section 1?

3. How many children does Frank have?

4. How does Maddy get Anderson to meet her at midnight, in Section 1?

5. Who is Sue?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Section 2, what does Lucille tell Frank about her impression of New York City?

2. How does Anderson respond to Maddy's pregnancy when she tells him, in Section 2?

3. What happens in the car when Anderson picks Maddy up in Section 1?

4. What does Arthur find in the kitchen drawer in Section 1?

5. What is the big news Maddy tells her father in Section 2, and how does he react?

6. What is the nickname that Maddy gives Arthur and how does he get it?

7. How does Lucille's new relationship with Frank, in Section 2, change her?

8. What happens between Maddy and Scott Bredeman in Section 2?

9. What do we learn about Maddy's mom in Section 1?

10. How does Arthur describe the girl he often sees at the graveyard, in Section 1?

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