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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What symbol did the doctor use to tell Lou Ann's mom that she had a girl?
(a) Hourglass.
(b) Pink blanket.
(c) Pink baby booties.
(d) Showed Lou Ann to her.

2. How many years did Lou Ann's mom stay at the school?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 15.

3. What was Lou Ann scared of at college?
(a) Not fitting in.
(b) Being a small fish in a big pond.
(c) Not being well prepared.
(d) Not understanding the assignments.

4. What advantage did Lou Ann's parents have that most new parents didn't?
(a) She was a very easy baby.
(b) They couldn't hear her cry.
(c) They had more devices to assist them with her care.
(d) They had more family to help them.

5. What was Grandma Nellie's trademark greeting?
(a) Hey ya'll.
(b) Yoo hoo.
(c) Hello.
(d) Hi ya.

6. Where was Lou Ann's mom's childhood doctor located?
(a) Akron, Indiana.
(b) Muncie, Indiana
(c) Greencastle, Indiana.
(d) Bloomfield, Indiana.

7. How long did the trip to Lou Ann's new school take?
(a) 19 hours.
(b) 17 hours.
(c) 16 hours.
(d) 18 hours.

8. What church were Lou Ann's parents married in?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Christian.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Baptist.

9. What was of great value outside of Lou Ann's home but little value in her home?
(a) Hearing.
(b) Seeing.
(c) Speaking.
(d) Speaking and hearing.

10. How long did Lou Ann's parents engagement last?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 5 months.

11. In what year did the depression hit Montpelier, Indiana?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1909.

12. How did Lou Ann feel when attention was on her?
(a) Excited.
(b) Upset.
(c) Shy.
(d) Happy.

13. What was the name of Lou Ann's nosy neighbor?
(a) Mr. Jones.
(b) Mr. Stevens.
(c) Mr. Hessel.
(d) Mr. Anderson.

14. How did Lou Ann's dad feel about Lou Ann attending her new school?
(a) Proud of her.
(b) Worried for her.
(c) Happy for her.
(d) Nervous for her

15. Who helped Lou Ann's parents choose her name?
(a) Their friends.
(b) Grandma Walker.
(c) Peggy Sue.
(d) Grandma Wells.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Grandma Nellie's main job in her husband's business?

2. What disease caused Lou Ann's mom to become deaf?

3. Why was the name chosen as Lou Ann's father's middle name?

4. How old was Lou Ann's mom when she was sent to the school for the deaf?

5. How many children did Lou Ann's paternal grandparents have?

(see the answer keys)

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