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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. Who are Alice's daughters?
(a) Emma and Sara.
(b) Allison and Claire.
(c) Emma and Claire.
(d) Amy and Suzanne.

2. What does Howard want to throw at Miss Bowman when he picks up the girls?
(a) A book.
(b) A glass.
(c) A rock.
(d) His keys.

3. What has Alice been doing constantly lately?
(a) Apologizing.
(b) Crying.
(c) Stuttering.
(d) Biting her nails.

4. What had been Alice's version of church while growing up?
(a) Sitting by a stream.
(b) Meditating.
(c) Listening to music.
(d) Folk dancing with her aunt.

5. Why had Alice had a confrontation with Mrs. Mackessy?
(a) She hit her car in the parking lot.
(b) She sent her son to school when he was very ill.
(c) She said derogatory things about Claire.
(d) She did not vote for the school levy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alice has had no grounding in __________________.

2. Alice is sure that God could not let __________________.

3. Theresa tells Alice that she saw _____________________________.

4. Alice needs Howard's help to ___________________.

5. Alice's bail is set at what amount?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice does Theresa get from her friend, Albert, regarding mourning for Lizzy?

2. How does Howard react to Alice's arrest, especially noting Alice's behavior?

3. What is Alice's job and why did she enter into this career field?

4. What is the purpose of Chapter 7 and how will Nellie's departure mean volatility?

5. What thoughts does Alice have regarding God that show her elementary thinking on the topic?

6. What comment does Alice call out when the officers question her and how can it be detrimental for her?

7. Describe how Howard's life has changed due to harassing phone calls and reporters.

8. Why does Alice compare herself to Mr. Rochester's mad wife in JANE EYRE?

9. Who is Nellie and what is her relationship with the Goodwins?

10. How does the author use foreshadowing by introducing Robbie Mackessy's mother in the hospital lounge scene?

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