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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Potter write in his note to Corrine was his biggest regret?
(a) He wished he had cooked more often.
(b) He wished he had treated Corrine better.
(c) He wished they had had more children.
(d) He wished he had done things differently on Valentine's night.

2. Whose face does Mary Rose flick water into in Part II?
(a) Marsha Miles.
(b) Barbara Rowland.
(c) Grace Cowden.
(d) Micheline Mann.

3. What does Gloria change her name to after the rape?
(a) Alma.
(b) Marlo.
(c) Glory.
(d) Fiona.

4. When does Mary Rose tell Aimee she can finally have some company?
(a) Never.
(b) At Christmas.
(c) Around Valentine's Day.
(d) In August, around her birthday.

5. On what day did Ginny leave town?
(a) June 16.
(b) February 15.
(c) May 9.
(d) March 17.

6. Who is Ginny's husband?
(a) Jon.
(b) Potter.
(c) Jim.
(d) Charlie.

7. How does Robert Whitehead feel about Mary Rose's choice to help Gloria Ramirez?
(a) He thinks she did it because she is mentally ill.
(b) He thinks she did it for attention.
(c) He resents her for it.
(d) He thinks she did the right thing.

8. What happens to the woman moving in across the street from Corrine in Part I?
(a) She shoots Corrine's cat.
(b) Someone throws cans and bottles at her from the street.
(c) She breaks her leg on old rope in the yard.
(d) She goes into labor.

9. What is Mary Rose's daughter's name?
(a) Aimee Jo.
(b) Debra Ann.
(c) Mary Sue.
(d) Jennifer Lauren.

10. Which two characters become pregnant as teenagers at the same time?
(a) Ginny and Mary Rose.
(b) Grace and Karla.
(c) Corrine and Suzanne.
(d) Suzanne and Grace.

11. What does Gloria do to the old man and woman watching her at the Sonic parking lot in Part I?
(a) Spits at them.
(b) Asks them for help.
(c) Gives them the finger.
(d) Scratches their truck.

12. What music reminds Debra Ann of driving with her mother?
(a) An Elton John album.
(b) A Bob Dylan album.
(c) A Patti Smith album.
(d) A Joni Mitchell album.

13. What happens to Ginny's car on her trip after she leaves town?
(a) Her oil starts leaking.
(b) Her engine gives out.
(c) Her fan belt breaks.
(d) Her tires go flat.

14. What does Corrine sometimes call Debra Ann?
(a) D.A.
(b) Pest.
(c) Rugrat.
(d) Pierce.

15. Why is Mary Rose's phone constantly ringing?
(a) People are calling her trying to sell her things.
(b) People are calling her asking her if Aimee Jo is OK.
(c) People are calling her trying to intimidate and harass her for testifying at Gloria Ramirez's trial.
(d) People are calling her trying to get her to join their churches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What library book is still in the back of Ginny's car when she leaves town?

2. What did Ginny's grandmother used to say about beauty?

3. Which teacher was Mary Rose's daughter mimicking in Part I, making them both laugh?

4. Why is Mary Rose seen as a pariah by the women in the church?

5. What does Dale Strickland say when he hears the police arrive at Mary Rose's house?

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