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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lou Ann think her parents were pretending to be when she was 8?
(a) Deaf.
(b) Adults.
(c) Parents.
(d) Handicapped.

2. What type of thinking was Lou Ann looking forward to breaking away from at college?
(a) Uneducated.
(b) Judgemental.
(c) Small town.
(d) Prejudiced.

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

4. What book did Lou Ann's maternal grandma read about deafness?
(a) The History of Special Education.
(b) Helen Keller's autobiography.
(c) ASL Handbook.
(d) Pyschological Development of Deaf Children.

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

6. Why couldn't Lou Ann's mom sing to her?
(a) She didn't like to sing.
(b) She lost her voice.
(c) She didn't know the words to any songs.
(d) She was deaf.

7. What did researchers believe was the first sense that a fetus gained?
(a) Smell.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Seeing.
(d) Touch.

8. What did Lou Ann get for Christmas at the start of the book?
(a) Barbie doll.
(b) Baby doll.
(c) American Girl doll.
(d) Ballerina doll.

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

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

11. What was Lou Ann's nosy neighbor's dog's name?
(a) Stevie.
(b) Jonesy.
(c) Andy.
(d) Hessie.

12. What was Lou Ann's mom's name?
(a) Doris Ann.
(b) Doris June.
(c) Doris Jean.
(d) Doris Sue.

13. Why was the name chosen as Lou Ann's father's middle name?
(a) It was his maternal grandmother's name.
(b) It was his mother's maiden name.
(c) It was his father's middle name.
(d) It was his paternal grandfather's name.

14. Where was Lou Ann's parents wedding held?
(a) Montpelier.
(b) Greencastle.
(c) Fillmore.
(d) Muncie.

15. What was Lou Ann's father's first nickname?
(a) Bubba.
(b) Butterball.
(c) Chubs.
(d) Puffy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weekends per semester did Lou Ann's maternal grandparents go to visit their daughter?

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

3. What was of great value outside of Lou Ann's home but little value in her home?

4. What color hair did Lou Ann have as a baby?

5. What was Lou Ann's mom wearing when she went to school?

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