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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 talks Maria into getting married somewhere she hadn't planned?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her sister.

2. What does Meg accuse Molly of before she goes back into the hospital?
(a) She is always crying.
(b) She is making her illness sound worse than it is.
(c) She is wearing her nightgown in the afternoon.
(d) She stops going to school all together.

3. What does Meg tell her father that her dreams about Molly are based in?
(a) Fear.
(b) Premonitions.
(c) Fantasy.
(d) Reality.

4. How does Ben act while Maria is in labor?
(a) He looks hopeless.
(b) He is very calm.
(c) He panics.
(d) He is full of joy.

5. Why can't Molly talk when Meg comes to see her?
(a) She had surgery.
(b) She has a breathing tube.
(c) She is too weak.
(d) She is in a coma.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lydia feel about Will's visits to the house?

2. Why does Charles say he never told Meg how serious Molly's condition is?

3. What does Maria ask Meg to do during her birth?

4. How does Molly act when she stops being grouchy?

5. What does Tierny stop doing when Molly gets sick?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Meg feel when Molly goes back to the hospital and why does she feel this way?

2. Why does Maria ask a favor of Meg while Molly is in the hospital again?

3. How does Lydia say Molly and Meg were different as children?

4. How does Molly act when she comes home from the hospital?

5. How does Meg realize the true nature of Molly's condition?

6. What happens that makes Meg decide she needs to visit Molly in the hospital?

7. What impresses Meg when she starts teaching Will?

8. What is Molly sick with?

9. Why is Meg so surprised when Molly wants to meet Ben and Maria?

10. What does Will teach Molly about and why does he teach her this?

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