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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. Who is the person that first hears Wallace stumble in order to think of a word?
(a) Ben.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Randy.
(d) Jen.

2. Wallace says that if he should become a vegetable that they ____________ pull the plug, according to his wishes.
(a) Should not.
(b) May need to.
(c) Should.
(d) Should wait to.

3. Kathleen is clear about her inability to make ___________ in her life, which might be a sign of a disorder as well.
(a) Decisions.
(b) Commitments.
(c) Food.
(d) Relationships.

4. What does Wallace ask for when he wakes up, though Randy spills it as he is giving it to him?
(a) Milk.
(b) Booze.
(c) Water.
(d) Juice.

5. Kathleen wants to point out that while Jen might be going through a __________, that she is not the only one.
(a) Misunderstanding.
(b) Crisis.
(c) Happy time.
(d) Conflict.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Megan say that she will do until Jen gets back from her work time?

2. How old is Jen's friend Megan, the one who sometimes stays with her at the cabin?

3. What does Kathleen offer as her excuse for not meeting with Jen as she promised to do?

4. Who calls Jen in the middle of the night, but Jen hangs up on this person in her disgust?

5. At the funerals in the town, people will ___________ whatever they think is appropriate for sending off a person they love or respect.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Megan wish that Jen would do in relation to Jen's boyfriend, Eric?

2. What do the townspeople say is happening in the town, which is what is leading to all of the misery?

3. What does Eric do on Easter when Jen is very sick and lying in bed in her cabin?

4. Why doesn't Jen decide to tell Eric about the brain tumor that her father has been diagnosed as having?

5. What are the worries that Wallace has as he begins to undergo the process of removing the problem from his body?

6. What does Jen think about her next door neighbors, as she is walking to work one day?

7. What does Jen do when the phone finally rings after Kathleen finally calls Jen back after her many calls?

8. What happens in order to wake Wallace up and to get him talking to his children in the room?

9. Why are the children so surprised that they get along when they are together in the present time?

10. What happens every Tuesday night in Jen's life, according to the story?

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