1. What happens to the lit match that Tom drops on the floor?
(a) It falls through the cracks
(b) It catches the rug on fire
(c) It scares the cat
(d) It burns him

2. What does Laura tell her mother she has been doing everyday when she should be at school.
(a) Learning to dance
(b) At the library
(c) Walking
(d) Working at a refinery

3. When listing her past gentlemen callers what does Amanda say happened to Bates Cutrere.
(a) Left her standing at the altar
(b) Moved far away
(c) Had a heart attack
(d) Was shot though the stomach

4. What does Amanda say will happen if Tom stays out to late?
(a) He will jeopardize his job
(b) They will worry
(c) Someone might get hurt
(d) He will have a good time

5. What is the magazine called that Amanda is gathering subscriptions for?
(a) How to for Housewives
(b) Housewife Undergarments
(c) The Homemaker's Companion
(d) Housewife Exclusive

Short Answer Questions

1. Tom explains that the last they heard from their father he sent them a postcard from somewhere near the Pacific coast of Mexico with no return address. What was written on the postcard?

2. What does Tom call Amanda's plot to get Laura a gentleman caller?

3. What did the typing instructor say when Amanda asked about Laura's progress?

4. How does Amanda intend to get the money she feels they will need?

5. What skill does Amanda claim to possess that allowed her to entertain her gentlemen caller?

(see the answer key)

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