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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fay say when Laurel tells her to get up?
(a) Fay says she does not want to go to the funeral.
(b) Fay says she is too depressed to get up.
(c) Fay says she is the widow and everyone will wait for her.
(d) Fay says she is ill.

2. What does Fay do when Laurel tells her Judge might be dying?
(a) Fay spits on Laurel.
(b) Fay faints.
(c) Fay laughs.
(d) Fay becomes hysterical with grief.

3. Where does Laurel put Miss Adele's gift?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) Her father's desk.
(c) The dining room table.
(d) The living room.

4. Who is waiting with Fay at the hospital?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Dr. Courtland.
(c) Major Bullock.
(d) Miss Adele.

5. How are they transported to the hospital?
(a) Private car.
(b) Ambulance.
(c) Shuttle boat.
(d) Taxi.

6. Who tells Laurel and Fay the surgery is over?
(a) Dr. Courtland.
(b) A secretary.
(c) An intern.
(d) A nurse.

7. What is Fay's mood as they wait for Judge to return from surgery?
(a) She is worried about Judge.
(b) Annoyed that she is in New Orleans but stuck in a hospital room.
(c) She is worried about the cost of the hospital bill.
(d) She is happy Judge is getting the treatment he needs.

8. How does Judge look after surgery?
(a) Awful, he has bruises and tubes in his arms.
(b) Good, he looks like he always has.
(c) Good, he only has a patch on his eye.
(d) Awful, His head is wrapped in bandages and their are sandbags beside his face.

9. What does Miss Adele bring?
(a) Roses.
(b) A casserole.
(c) Daffodils.
(d) Breakfast.

10. Why is Fay unhappy with Judge's circumstances?
(a) Fay is unhappy that she is in New Orleans but unable to attend carnival.
(b) Fay is worried about money.
(c) Fay is anxious to get home.
(d) Fay is worried about his health.

11. How does Fay react to the doctor's recommendation?
(a) Fay goes home and leaves Laurel to deal with the situation.
(b) Fay is concerned and insists on staying at Judge's side through the whole ordeal.
(c) Fay is bored by the whole situation.
(d) Fay is annoyed by the entire ordeal, believing if they ignore it it will get better on its own.

12. What does Missouri tell Laurel about Fay's morning habits?
(a) Fay likes breakfast in bed.
(b) Fay is already up and gone.
(c) Fay does not eat breakfast.
(d) Fay likes to sleep till noon.

13. Why is Laurel concerned about her father?
(a) Laurel is a worrier who is always concerned about her loved ones.
(b) Judge has been sick for a long time.
(c) Laurel thinks he is being abused.
(d) Judge normally does not admit to concerns for his personal health.

14. What was Fay's job when she met Judge?
(a) She was a maid.
(b) She was a lawyer.
(c) She was a secretary at the Gulf Coast Hotel.
(d) She was a teacher.

15. Why does Laurel decide to return to the hospital the night Judge dies?
(a) Laurel forgot her book.
(b) Laurel wanted to ask Judge a question.
(c) Laurel wanted to give instructions to the night nurse.
(d) Laurel feels as though her father needs her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character traits best describe Judge?

2. What book does Laurel begin reading to her father?

3. What is the doctor's recommendation?

4. What does Judge do while Laurel reads to him?

5. How long after Judge met Fay did they get married?

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