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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Betty not remember about Trudy's children?
(a) Their grade in school.
(b) Their sizes.
(c) Their names.
(d) Their birthdays.

2. How does Trudy lose weight after giving birth?
(a) Weight Watchers.
(b) Smokes cigarettes instead of eating.
(c) Cuts carbs.
(d) Does lots of exercise.

3. Why does Lottie send Betty to Trudy's house with a hammer and nails?
(a) To hang pictures.
(b) To build tables.
(c) To fix furniture.
(d) To make clothes hooks.

4. What does Lottie do when Betty has difficulty writing a letter to Herman?
(a) Lottie writes the letter.
(b) Lottie phones Herman.
(c) Betty sends a telegram instead.
(d) Lottie drives to see Herman.

5. Why are Lottie and Betty fighting a lot lately?
(a) Betty wants to leave the area.
(b) Betty does not want to go to college.
(c) Betty is dating a wild boy.
(d) Lottie won't buy Betty a prom dress.

6. What does Lottie tell Betty to do to help Trudy?
(a) Bathe the children.
(b) Errands.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Laundry.

7. How is Betty unlike other people at parties?
(a) She is anti-social.
(b) She does not drink.
(c) She cannot dance.
(d) She leaves early.

8. The "Gregg course" that Betty mentions refers to a course in __________________.
(a) Shorthand.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Nursing.

9. Betty says that her earliest memories are of ____________________.
(a) Train whistles.
(b) Birds chirping.
(c) Children singing.
(d) Women talking.

10. Who hosts a wedding shower for Betty?
(a) Lottie.
(b) Herman's mother.
(c) Ava.
(d) Trudy.

11. At what department store does Betty get her second job?
(a) Kresge's.
(b) Kohl's.
(c) Macy's.
(d) Bloomingdale's.

12. Trudy gives birth to __________________.
(a) A girl.
(b) A boy.
(c) Twin girls.
(d) Twin boys.

13. Where will Betty live while Herman is away at war?
(a) At Lottie's house.
(b) At the Y.W.C.A.
(c) In their apartment.
(d) In their house.

14. How do Lottie and Betty travel back to Kentucky?
(a) Car.
(b) Plane.
(c) Bus.
(d) Train.

15. Betty decides to deliver her baby _____________________.
(a) At the clinic.
(b) At the midwife's office.
(c) At Lottie's house.
(d) At the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Betty when she goes into labor?

2. Herman's eagerness to go to war demonstrates __________________.

3. Who makes Betty's wedding dress?

4. Where is Betty and Herman's wedding held?

5. Who is the young man with whom Betty is falling in love when she returns home?

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