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

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

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

4. What did Lou Ann's youngest sister think of Lou Ann?
(a) That she was the best older sister.
(b) That she was too serious.
(c) That she was a good friend.
(d) That she was very responsible.

5. How did Lou Ann's family view her new school?
(a) Too far away from them.
(b) Scary.
(c) With excitement.
(d) High brow and snotty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first book that Lou Ann tried to read off her college reading list?

2. What was Lou Ann's nosy neighbor's dog's name?

3. What did Lou Ann think her parents were pretending to be when she was 8?

4. How long did Lou Ann's parents engagement last?

5. How did Lou Ann's mom feel about her writing the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Grandpa Walker do for work?

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

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

4. What caused Lou Ann's mother to become deaf?

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

6. What did Lou Ann feel that she and her family were to the rest of the world?

7. How did Doris Jean and Gale feel having someone they could finally communicate openly with?

8. What was Lou Ann's nightly ritual as a child?

9. What caused Lou Ann's father to become deaf?

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

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