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

2. Where was Lou Ann's first college located?
(a) Bloomfield, Indiana.
(b) Akron, Indiana.
(c) Markle, Indiana.
(d) Muncie, Indiana.

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

4. How many years had Lou Ann's paternal grandfather's business been open in 1927?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 18 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lou Ann's youngest sister think of Lou Ann?

2. What test did the doctor use to determine if Lou Ann was deaf?

3. How did Lou Ann's mom feel when she saw her belongings being packed to go to school?

4. What was Lou Ann's mom wearing when her dad proposed?

5. How old was Lou Ann's father when he became deaf?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the fears when Lou Ann was born and how were those fears alleviated?

2. What did Doris Jean's parents do to try to explain to her that she was going off to school?

3. How did Lou Ann's paternal grandparents react when they found out that their son was deaf?

4. What did Lou Ann feel was the worst thing about deafness?

5. What type of personality did Grandma Nellie have?

6. How did Doris Jean's parents react to the news that she was engaged?

7. Why did Lou Ann want to transfer away from Ball State University?

8. What was Doris Jean and Gale's wedding like?

9. What happened at the gas station on the way to Harvard?

10. What role did Lou Ann play in her parents' lives as a child?

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