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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 does Turk run into while sneaking out of the house?
(a) Mrs. Coffman.
(b) Bruce.
(c) Doc.
(d) Lola.

2. Where do Marie and Turk plan to study tonight?
(a) The library.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) The den.
(d) The front porch.

3. What event puts an end to Doc's denial?
(a) Hearing Turk's marriage proposal.
(b) Seeing Bruce's diploma.
(c) Eating another burned meal.
(d) Seeing Turk coming out of the house.

4. What type of flowers does Lola pick in Mrs. Coffman's yard?
(a) Lilacs.
(b) Snapdragons.
(c) Roses.
(d) Daisies.

5. Why is Doc perturbed when he sees Turk in his living room?
(a) Turk is too loud.
(b) Turk curses too much.
(c) Turk is half naked.
(d) Turk eats too much.

Short Answer Questions

1. Doc turns to ___________ for comfort.

2. What does Lola say she heard last night?

3. What does Lola do after Marie and Turk leave the house?

4. How long ago did Doc propose to Lola?

5. What had Lola suspected Mrs. Coffman of doing at one time?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author show that Little Sheba symbolizes the life Lola used to have and still longs for?

2. What questions does Lola bombard Doc with about their life together and what is Doc's reply?

3. What does Lola's dream symbolize?

4. What does Lola realize about Doc when he sneaks back into the house?

5. How does Doc react to the news that he is going to the hospital?

6. How does Lola engage the milkman to stave off her boredom?

7. How is Little Sheba referenced in Lola's dream?

8. What happens that makes Doc see the light about Marie?

9. What does Doc hear which makes him leave the house without even telling Lola he is leaving?

10. What decision does Doc help Lola to make about Little Sheba in her dream?

(see the answer keys)

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