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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was especially frightening for Nancy about the movie in #85?
(a) The monkeys.
(b) The Wicked Witch of the West.
(c) Michael Myers.
(d) Freddy Krueger.

2. Which of the following did Carolyn NOT address in The Right to Remain Silent?
(a) Conviction.
(b) Abuse.
(c) Crime.
(d) Trial.

3. What was Tabatha's crime?
(a) She robbed a liquor store.
(b) She stole a car.
(c) She sold drugs.
(d) She shot her boyfriend.

4. Other than Nancy, how many people worked at the business in #44?
(a) Twenty three.
(b) One.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) One hundred.

5. What movie was the source of recurring nightmares for Nancy Birkla?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Nightmare on Elm Street.
(c) The Wizard of Oz.
(d) Whatever Happened to Baby Jane.

6. Which of the following is NOT a word that Wally uses to describe himself?
(a) Teacher.
(b) History buff.
(c) Family man.
(d) Fiction writer.

7. After Nancy's parents divorced, her father had visiting days on _________________ but seldom showed up.
(a) Holidays.
(b) Saturdays.
(c) Wednesdays.
(d) Sundays.

8. How old was Wally when he got his first teaching job?
(a) 29.
(b) 41.
(c) 30.
(d) 22.

9. What did Nancy put on to go to her temp job?
(a) A suit.
(b) A skirt and sweater.
(c) Khakis and polo shirt.
(d) A dress.

10. For the women in York Correctional Institution, writing gives them __________________.
(a) Improved spelling.
(b) A voice.
(c) A hobby.
(d) Better grammar.

11. How old was Wally Lamb when he knew he wanted to teach?
(a) 12.
(b) 25.
(c) 18.
(d) 8.

12. Where was Carolyn in her story as it began?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A courthouse.
(c) A lawyer's office.
(d) Prison.

13. Which of Nancy's friend had also been abused by a neighbor when they were young girls?
(a) Heidi.
(b) Holly.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Helen.

14. Nancy got pregnant by a boy named ______________ who wanted her to have an abortion.
(a) Seth.
(b) Shane.
(c) Sloane.
(d) Stephen.

15. How did Nancy think she looked in her outfit?
(a) Uncomfortable.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Old-fashioned.
(d) Slutty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nancy thought of her father as ___________________ from the story he read to her.

2. What was Wally's first novel?

3. What position had Carolyn held?

4. What length of time was Carolyn's sentence?

5. What was Carolyn's crime?

(see the answer keys)

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