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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one difference between Ella Hale and her husband?
(a) He has had affairs, but she was faithful.
(b) She has a college degree, and he does not.
(c) He is much older than she is.
(d) She goes to church, and he does not.

2. Whose house does Catherine's husband go to in distress in Part I?
(a) The Rutger House.
(b) The Farley house.
(c) The Pratt house.
(d) The Lawton house.

3. What does Catherine envy about Justine?
(a) Her beautiful singing voice.
(b) Her confidence and comfort in her own body.
(c) Her credentials.
(d) Her writing talent.

4. What car does George drive?
(a) A BMW.
(b) A Chevy truck.
(c) A Fiat.
(d) A Hyundai.

5. Who comes to help George Clare after his wife's death in Part I?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His brother.
(d) His parents.

6. What does Mary Lawton do after the Hales die?
(a) Gets all of Ella's letters out of the house.
(b) Contacts Ella's sister to tell her what happened.
(c) Cleans their house.
(d) Burns their house down.

7. What is one of the last things Mr. Hale does with his sons?
(a) Sing.
(b) Go out in the canoe.
(c) Fly kites.
(d) Go skiing.

8. What does Catherine Clare do for a living?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Muralist.

9. What is the name of the road the Hale house is on?
(a) Winton Road.
(b) Old Farm Road.
(c) Haverton Road.
(d) Fairline Road.

10. What does Catherine do with Eddy and Cole sometimes when they are working at her house?
(a) Sing to them.
(b) Sketch them.
(c) Swim with them.
(d) Cut their hair.

11. What flowers does Cole say are his favorite when Catherine asks him?
(a) Trumpet flowers.
(b) Mums.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Roses.

12. Who is the Hale boys' uncle's girlfriend?
(a) Lacey.
(b) Helen.
(c) Veronica.
(d) Vida.

13. What does George Clare burn in Part I?
(a) The mattress.
(b) Catherine's diary.
(c) His daughter's toys.
(d) His bank book.

14. Which friend does Cole spend the most time with?
(a) Eugene.
(b) Michael.
(c) Ryan.
(d) James.

15. What complement does Eddy give Catherine in Part II?
(a) She is talented.
(b) She has a good job.
(c) She is very beautiful.
(d) She is a good mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the tennis club George joins?

2. What does Mary Lawton tell George Clare about Hale house before he bids on it?

3. Where does Catherine first meet George?

4. What does Mary Lawton's daughter struggle with?

5. Where is George's mother originally from?

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