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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Lou Ann feel about all the duties placed on her in her childhood?
(a) Suffocated.
(b) Worn out.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Over used.

2. Who did Lou Ann spend two weeks every summer as a child?
(a) With her Uncle Garnel and Aunt Imogene.
(b) With her maternal grandparents.
(c) With her Uncle Bill and Aunt Margaret.
(d) With her paternal grandparents.

3. In what city did Lou Ann get an editorial job at in September 1976?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

4. What quality did Lou Ann say that her parents voices had?
(a) A squeak.
(b) A ships horn on a foggy night.
(c) A quack.
(d) Laringitis.

5. Where did most of the people in Lou Ann's neighborhood work?
(a) Food industry.
(b) Auto industry.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Production.

6. What kind of cheese had Lou Ann never had before going to Boston?
(a) Unprocessed.
(b) White American.
(c) Muenster.
(d) Swiss.

7. Why did Lou Ann leave her interpreting job?
(a) It became an addiction.
(b) She found it too difficult.
(c) It was boring.
(d) She felt like she was losing herself.

8. Who was Lou Ann trying to write about in her article?
(a) The deaf street gang.
(b) The impact of deafness on society.
(c) Deafness in America.
(d) Her life as the child of deaf parents.

9. What color did Lou Ann always wear on Christmas as a child?
(a) Green.
(b) Pink.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

10. What magazine did Lou Ann's boss move to?
(a) Esquire.
(b) People.
(c) Time.
(d) Vanity Fair.

11. What role did the person that told Lou Ann about the deaf street gang play in the gang?
(a) Assistant.
(b) Communicator.
(c) Runner.
(d) Leader.

12. Who was attempting to buy the magazine that Lou Ann worked at?
(a) Rupert Murdoch.
(b) Clay Murdoch.
(c) John Murdoch.
(d) Steve Murdoch.

13. Why was Lou Ann's father not accepted into the fraternal order?
(a) He didn't have any references.
(b) He didn't have the right job.
(c) He was deaf.
(d) He couldn't afford the dues.

14. Who was Uncle Garnel's wife?
(a) Irene.
(b) Isabelle.
(c) Imogene.
(d) Iris.

15. Who was the editor-in-chief at Lou Ann's new job?
(a) Mike Felker.
(b) Clay Felker.
(c) Steve Felker.
(d) John Felker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the author of the first piece that Lou Ann edited at her new job?

2. Who was Lou Ann trying to write an article for?

3. What was the name of the kid that Lou Ann interpreted for in court that had attacked a woman and stolen her wallet?

4. What was Lou Ann's mom president of?

5. What was the main entertainment in Lou Ann's town?

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