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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 does Mildred feel during her outing with Dora and Rocky?
(a) Bloated.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Bored.
(d) Uncomfortable.

2. Where is Helena's husband?
(a) In the Army.
(b) In the hospital.
(c) In America.
(d) Staying with family.

3. Where did Mildred begin working after her parents died?
(a) Longterm Care for Women Assoc.
(b) Society for Aged Gentlewomen.
(c) The Excellent Women League.
(d) Elderly Women Centre.

4. Who did Mildred live with after her parents died?
(a) No one.
(b) Dora.
(c) Winifred.
(d) Mildred's sister.

5. How is Mildred's appearance described as?
(a) Risque.
(b) Prim and proper.
(c) Disheveled.
(d) Mousy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mildred's lunch date think about excellent women?

2. Where does Mildred's old roommate work now?

3. What does Julian arrive in time for at the Malorys?

4. How many brothers and sisters does Mildred have?

5. What does Rocky invite Dora and Mildred out for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mildred's new neighbor, Helena.

2. Who does Mildred run into at church?

3. How does Helena react when Everard comments that he will be going away, and what does she do later to contradict this reaction?

4. What do Mildred and Dora learn from a Wren officer on the way home from a school reunion?

5. What does Mildred tell the reader about her childhood?

6. How does Helena feel about her husband's return and why does she feel this way?

7. When Dora comes to visit, what do they do together?

8. Who is Dora?

9. Describe Mildred Lathbury.

10. Where do Helena, Mildred, Rocky and Everard go together?

(see the answer keys)

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