View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which European city did Lucy write to Ann about in Chapter 7?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Milan.
(c) Provence.
(d) Prague.

2. Why did Ann phone Lucy from Yaddo all the time?
(a) To discuss boyfriends.
(b) To make her feel loved.
(c) To invite her to dinner.
(d) To check on her health.

3. At what restaurant did Ann get a job?
(a) Panera.
(b) Macaroni Grill.
(c) T.G.I. Friday's.
(d) Olive Garden.

4. For what reason did Ann tell Lucy that she, too, needed some face repair?
(a) She fell down a flight of stairs.
(b) She was hit in the face with a baseball.
(c) She fell through a glass patio door.
(d) She was in a car accident.

5. What was the name of the documentary that an Irish film producer wanted to do about Lucy?
(a) When Irish Eyes Are Smiling.
(b) Face Value: The Measure of a Life.
(c) Autobiography of a Face.
(d) The Triumph of the Human Spirit.

6. After Ann moved in 1991, she dated a/an____________.
(a) Poet.
(b) Chef.
(c) Politician.
(d) Architect.

7. Ann was accepted into the Fine Arts Work Center in which city?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Provincetown.
(c) Chapel Hill.
(d) Charleston.

8. Which of the following did a fortune teller NOT tell Lucy?
(a) She would live to her late 80s.
(b) She would never have love.
(c) She would never have children.
(d) She would always be alone.

9. Where did Lucy once pretend to be for days?
(a) A circus.
(b) A concentration camp.
(c) An asylum.
(d) A spa.

10. Which of the following did Lucy NOT ask Ann?
(a) If Ann thought Lucy was pretty.
(b) If Ann loved her.
(c) If she could give her a down payment on a condo.
(d) If Lucy would ever have sex again.

11. What jobs did Ann and Lucy have in Iowa?
(a) Photographers.
(b) Tutors.
(c) Waitresses.
(d) Teaching fellowships.

12. What did Lucy hate about writing?
(a) The critics.
(b) The editors.
(c) The process.
(d) The crazy hours.

13. How did Lucy feel about Aberdeen?
(a) She never felt safe there.
(b) She could take it or leave it.
(c) She loved it.
(d) She hated it.

14. Which of the following is NOT something Ann and Lucy did in Iowa City?
(a) They wrote poems.
(b) They donated blood.
(c) They swapped clothes.
(d) They drank too much alcohol.

15. What shocked Ann about Lucy's appearance when she saw her in Aberdeen?
(a) She has lost a lot of weight.
(b) She is bald.
(c) Braces on her teeth.
(d) A facial balloon expander.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which magazine did an article about Lucy appear?

2. Who had Ann married?

3. What helped Lucy deal with her life?

4. What did Ann realize about her relationship with Dennis?

5. What was notable about Lucy and her disfigurement?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 468 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample