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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 long has Ellen stayed with her mother before her death?
(a) Five months
(b) Eight weeks
(c) Two weeks
(d) Eight months
2. Where is the lunch held after Kate's funeral?
(a) At the church
(b) At George and Kate's home
(c) At a local restaurant
(d) At the Duane's
3. How long does Mrs. Forburg say she was married?
(a) Twelve years
(b) Eight years
(c) Eighteen years
(d) Two years
4. Why does Kate say she won't read anymore?
(a) She's losing her eyesight
(b) She's tired of the books
(c) She wants to talk with the time she has left
(d) The books depress her
5. Who does Ellen say comes to visit?
(a) No one but the delivery man
(b) Only family
(c) The Minnies and the neighbors
(d) A few of Kate's closest friends
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is decorating the tree next to Kate's?
2. Who is the attorney who defends Ellen for the majority of the trial?
3. What does Ellen buy hoping her mother will continue to read?
4. What does the Mayor say by way of a holiday greeting?
5. What is Ellen's answer when the prosecutor asks if she killed Kate?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Jeff get the money for Ellen's legal defense?
2. Describe the scene in which George is feeding Kate rice pudding. What does Ellen believe is happening?
3. What does Ellen say when Jeff asks if hallucinations are a side-effect of Kate's medication?
4. What information is presented about Ellen's paternal grandparents.
5. What does Jeff say about Brian's problems at college and what is Ellen's response?
6. What is Jon's role in Ellen's arrest?
7. What is Ellen doing that causes the newspaper stories to say that Ellen was "fleeing?"
8. Kate begins to try to give Ellen advice about her wedding but Ellen stops her. What is Kate's reaction?
9. What is the memory Ellen has about a tree lighting event the first year her mother was one of the Minnies?
10. What does Ellen say to Mrs. Duane when she says that she's been meaning to visit Kate?
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