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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Howard's state of mind in this section?
(a) Confused.
(b) Boisterous.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Angry.
2. Alice is in fear of what _______________ could do to her.
(a) Kramer.
(b) Dyshett.
(c) Heiny.
(d) Morgan.
3. Where do the girls want to live if Alice does not get out of jail?
(a) With Nellie.
(b) With Theresa.
(c) With Miss Bowman.
(d) With Howard.
4. Howard refers to The Gettysburg Address which was written by whom?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) Abraham Lincoln.
5. 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 where her girls were born.
(d) It is the only place she ever felt safe.
6. Howard describes a quote by ________________ which is carved over the courthouse entrance.
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Goethe.
(c) Washington.
(d) Dickens.
7. Theresa faults her relatives for ________________________.
(a) Wanting vengeance on Alice.
(b) Betrayal.
(c) Inappropriate behavior.
(d) Bad genes.
8. Rafferty wants Alice to behave like which actress while in court?
(a) Glenn Close.
(b) Lauren Bacall.
(c) Meryl Streep.
(d) Audrey Hepburn.
9. What do Howard and Alice buy for the girls on the way home from court?
(a) Coats.
(b) DVDs.
(c) Sleds.
(d) Dolls.
10. What does Alice do between meals in jail?
(a) Makes phone calls and watches TV.
(b) Writes letters and cries.
(c) Reads and watches TV.
(d) Reads and sleeps.
11. Why is Alice mad at Theresa?
(a) She has stopped watching the girls.
(b) She has not come to see her.
(c) She is sleeping with her husband.
(d) She is spreading rumors about her.
12. The mention of Robbie's babysitter, ___________________, breaks the composure of Robbie and his mother.
(a) Mrs. Ritenour.
(b) Mrs. Sheridan.
(c) Miss Clark.
(d) Mrs. Jenkins.
13. How old is Robbie Mackessy?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 6.
14. What does the judge order both sides in the trial to avoid mentioning?
(a) Alice's surgery.
(b) Lizzy.
(c) The sale of the farm.
(d) Howard.
15. What is the only constant TV program on during the week in jail?
(a) Law & Order.
(b) Oprah.
(c) Jeopardy.
(d) Wheel of Fortune.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Alice do when she sees the girls in the jail?
2. Rafferty intends to reveal Mrs. Mackessy as ________________.
3. Which of the following is NOT something about court that Theresa compares to religion?
4. What animal does Howard slaughter in Chapter 11?
5. Where do Howard and the girls find a place to live?
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