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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. Which of the following is NOT covered in a letter Alice sends to Howard and the girls?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Hygiene.
(c) Allowances.
(d) Laundry.

2. What has Alice been doing constantly lately?
(a) Biting her nails.
(b) Stuttering.
(c) Apologizing.
(d) Crying.

3. Where do Alice and Theresa meet unexpectedly?
(a) The apple orchard.
(b) Starbucks.
(c) The mall.
(d) The library.

4. Which attorney does Alice want Howard to call?
(a) Donald Mulligan.
(b) James Hall.
(c) Paul Rafferty.
(d) Edward Pearson.

5. What is annoying Howard about Alice lately?
(a) Her constant apologies.
(b) Her sleeping too much.
(c) Her laziness.
(d) Her overspending.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Susannah Brooks do when Howard asks her to watch the girls?

2. Who cared for Alice when her mother died?

3. Howard's mother treats him like __________________.

4. Where does Alice go to avoid a talk with Nellie?

5. Lizzy's family practices what religion?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of the shopping trip to get Howard a new suit?

2. What is Alice's only demand on Howard when she goes to jail?

3. What stresses wear on Howard both at home and with Alice's incarceration?

4. Describe the School Board meeting when Alice runs away.

5. What is revealed about Alice and Howard's religious beliefs?

6. How does Howard react to Alice's arrest, especially noting Alice's behavior?

7. Describe the behavior of Howard and Alice in the church for Lizzy's funeral.

8. What is Alice's job and why did she enter into this career field?

9. What is the nature of the relationship between Alice and Howard at this point?

10. Why do the police officers wait outside the restroom and why do they want to question Alice?

(see the answer keys)

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