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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one of the few adults, other than Theresa, who has spoken to Howard this summer?
(a) The auctioneer.
(b) The tractor repairman.
(c) The seed salesman.
(d) The Lutheran minister.

2. Who is the Assistant District Attorney in Alice's case?
(a) Susan Dirks.
(b) Anne Mason.
(c) Melanie Dyer.
(d) Janet Devor.

3. How much money does Howard accept for the farm?
(a) $300,000.
(b) $175,000.
(c) $425,000.
(d) $500,000.

4. To which Biblical person does Alice liken herself?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Job.
(c) Moses.
(d) John the Baptist.

5. Rafferty intends to reveal Mrs. Mackessy as ________________.
(a) A common slut.
(b) A saint.
(c) A wronged woman.
(d) A homewrecker.

6. Howard refers to The Gettysburg Address which was written by whom?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) George Washington.

7. Why is Alice so sad about the loss of the farm?
(a) It is her family home.
(b) She had had plans to fix it up.
(c) It is the only place she ever felt safe.
(d) It is where her girls were born.

8. What surgery does Alice have while in jail?
(a) Gallbladder surgery.
(b) Heart surgery.
(c) Appendix surgery.
(d) Brain surgery.

9. What is Howard's state of mind in this section?
(a) Confused.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Boisterous.

10. What does Dan do to avoid thinking about Lizzy?
(a) Works.
(b) Sleeps.
(c) Reads.
(d) Drinks.

11. What does Alice do between meals in jail?
(a) Writes letters and cries.
(b) Reads and watches TV.
(c) Makes phone calls and watches TV.
(d) Reads and sleeps.

12. Alice likens jail to ________________________.
(a) A bad college dorm.
(b) A summer camp she did not want to attend.
(c) Trick or Treating.
(d) Summer School.

13. About what does Theresa cry in Howard's arms?
(a) Her mother's death.
(b) Her job loss.
(c) Her divorce.
(d) Lizzy's burial.

14. Alice's trial is set for which month?
(a) May.
(b) October.
(c) April.
(d) July.

15. Rafferty wants Alice to behave like which actress while in court?
(a) Lauren Bacall.
(b) Meryl Streep.
(c) Audrey Hepburn.
(d) Glenn Close.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alice is perceived as a ________________ in prison.

2. What is ruining Howard's farm?

3. What religion does Alice consider while in prison?

4. Howard concentrates on the life cycles of __________________.

5. What does Alice note about a bride she sees on the street?

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