The Optimist's Daughter | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Part 1, Chapter 1

1. What is name of the family introduced in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. What kind of doctor does Judge McKelva go to see?

3. What city does Laurel live in?

4. Who is Fay?

5. Why does Laurel fly to New Orleans?

6. Why does Judge decide to see this particular doctor?

7. Why does Judge need to see the doctor?

8. Why is Laurel concerned about her father?

9. What was Judge doing when he experienced symptoms related to his doctor's visit?

10. What is the doctor's recommendation?

11. How does Fay react to the doctor's recommendation?

12. What is significant about Fay's age?

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