The Optimist's Daughter Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Optimist's Daughter Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Laurel plan to stay?
(a) Three more days.
(b) Forever.
(c) A week.
(d) A month.

2. What does Fay not do?
(a) Housework.
(b) Write.
(c) Cook.
(d) Read .

3. What does Laurel remember about her mother as she prepared to go into the hospital?
(a) That she put on makeup.
(b) That she was a hypochondriac.
(c) That she was frightened.
(d) That she dismissed her medical problems as trival.

4. What do the old women think Judge lost?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His will.
(c) His judgement.
(d) His mind.

5. What did Fay leave unmade before going to New Orleans?
(a) The bed.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) A party guest list.
(d) A quilt.

6. Who do they women think Fay takes after?
(a) Judge.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Judge's first wife.
(d) Laurel.

7. How did Laurel's grandfather die?
(a) His appendix burst.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Heart attack.

8. What does Laurel hope to find in Judge's library besides her mother's letters?
(a) Anything that would explain her father more clearly to her.
(b) Speeches he wrote when he was mayor.
(c) Proof that he was her father.
(d) The will.

9. Who does Laurel have dinner with in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Fay.
(b) Missouri.
(c) The bridesmaids.
(d) Miss Adele.

10. Where is Laurel's mother from?
(a) Ohio.
(b) New York.
(c) California.
(d) West Virginia.

11. Who do the bridesmaids remember over dinner?
(a) Laurel's husband.
(b) Judge and his first wife.
(c) Childhood friends.
(d) Their own children.

12. What is Laurel looking for in her father's library?
(a) The will.
(b) Love letters.
(c) Judge's checkbook.
(d) The deed to the house.

13. Who would legally inherit the house if there is no will?
(a) Fay.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Miss Adele.
(d) Missouri.

14. What is in her mother's desk?
(a) The love letters her mother wrote to her father.
(b) Childhood momentoes, such as report cards.
(c) Pictures of Judge with Fay.
(d) Pictures of her mother and another man.

15. Who comforts Laurel after the funeral?
(a) Miss Adele.
(b) Fay.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Major Bullock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color paint does Laurel find on her father's desk?

2. Who does Laurel hope to never see again?

3. How often did Laurel's mother write to Judge?

4. What is suggested Fay do with the house?

5. What does the absence of the letters symbolize to Laurel?

(see the answer keys)

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