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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the story Beth must tell about her marital status?
(a) She is separated.
(b) She is single.
(c) She is married.
(d) She is divorced.

2. Who is the woman who has come to Frannie's aid?
(a) Anne Morgan.
(b) Patty Bancroft.
(c) Marge Anderson.
(d) Sue Thompson.

3. How long has Frannie's husband, Bobby, been violent toward her?
(a) Since the birth of their son.
(b) Just the last few months.
(c) Since right after their wedding.
(d) Since the early days of their courtship.

4. What has Beth seen in Robert that reminds her of Bobby?
(a) His compassion.
(b) His temper.
(c) His musical skills.
(d) His sense of humor.

5. Where is Frannie waiting as the book opens?
(a) Train station.
(b) Bus depot.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Pharmacy.

6. Who is Robert?
(a) Frannie's son.
(b) Frannie's father.
(c) Frannie's brother.
(d) Frannie's boyfriend.

7. What did Bobby always say about Frannie's injuries?
(a) She provoked him.
(b) She lied about them.
(c) He was sorry.
(d) She exaggerated.

8. What is the name of the boy next door who befriends Robert?
(a) Emilio.
(b) Paulo.
(c) Bennie.
(d) Juan.

9. How old is Robert?
(a) 21.
(b) 10.
(c) 34.
(d) 56.

10. From where does Patty Bancroft call Beth?
(a) A pay phone.
(b) Her office.
(c) Her cell phone.
(d) Her home phone.

11. Bobby broke Frannie's collar bone over a discussion of ___________________.
(a) His mother.
(b) Robert's grades in school.
(c) Their finances.
(d) His buddy's eating habits.

12. Which of the patients' wives does Beth like as soon as she meets her?
(a) Mrs. Richards.
(b) Mrs. Rosenstern.
(c) Mrs. Levitt.
(d) Mrs. Levine.

13. What is the goal of all the cops' wives that Frannie used to know?
(a) Have grandchildren.
(b) Lose weight.
(c) Move to Florida.
(d) Have an affair.

14. What battle does Frannie win in the relocation project?
(a) She can start her own bank account.
(b) She can receive phone calls from her sister.
(c) Robert gets to keep his first name.
(d) She must be able to visit her mother.

15. What does Beth do on the mornings she doesn't have coffee with Cindy?
(a) She goes to Starbucks.
(b) She gardens.
(c) She volunteers at the hospital.
(d) She runs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Beth's overriding fear?

2. After Bobby hit Frannie the first time, what article of clothing could she not wear for a week?

3. Why will Beth not allow Robert to see a counselor?

4. Where does Frannie first meet Patty Bancroft?

5. What does Robert tell Beth soon after their arrival at their new home?

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