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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. Where does Mary call her mother from each week?
(a) Neighbor's cottage.
(b) General Store.
(c) Julia's house.
(d) A&P.

2. What does Julia put in her tea the first time Mary visits and has tea with her?
(a) Cream.
(b) Milk.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Lemon.

3. What does Harrold demand that Mary make for him when he shows up in her cottage bedroom?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Tea.
(d) A drink.

4. What can Mary see the man wearing who is in the fog and sculling out to his boat when she awakens the first morning at the cottage?
(a) Green cap.
(b) White shirt.
(c) Red coat.
(d) Yellow slicker.

5. Who comes to the cottage when Mary is aiming the gun at Harrold?
(a) Jack.
(b) Willis.
(c) Everett.
(d) Julia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like several days after the bonfire when Mary opens the bathroom window of the cottage?

2. When does Mary call her mother each week?

3. Why does Mary want to give Caroline aspirin on the night she can't settle the baby down and decides to go for a walk when she is at the cottage?

4. How many times does Mary shoot Harrold?

5. What does Mary pick up from a chair and put on the first morning she awakens at the cottage?

Short Essay Questions

1. What items does Mary find in a cabinet when she is on Jack's boat?

2. Why does Mary think Jack is good with children?

3. How does Mary's mother find out she has left Harrold?

4. Why does Mary put herself at risk when she gives the doctor at the clinic Caroline's pediatrician's name and number?

5. How does Mary describe Jack's physical appearance when she first meets him?

6. What does Willis do that is annoying to Mary?

7. Why does Mary decide not to run away from Harrold or call the police after he passes out on the couch?

8. Does Mary tell Jack the truth about Harrold and the abuse she suffered?

9. What is Jack's response when Mary tells him she thinks she brought on Harrold's abuse because she was a "catalyst" for Harrold's anger?

10. How does Jack characterize his marriage when he speaks of it to Mary?

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