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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. What does Sally need to help her get around?
(a) Canes
(b) Crutches
(c) Sturdy shoes
(d) Wheelchair
2. What is Hallie's profession?
(a) Securities Analyst
(b) Artist
(c) Psychoanalyst
(d) Professor
3. Where do Sid, Larry and Sally find Charity?
(a) In her recliner
(b) In the pool
(c) In bed
(d) On the back porch
4. What does Sid finally rationalize?
(a) His career choice was a mistake
(b) The car will not start
(c) Charity is set on dying
(d) He has failed his children
5. What does Charity do when she sees the Morgans?
(a) Cries
(b) Faints
(c) Screams
(d) Smiles
Short Answer Questions
1. Larry thinks about making order out of __________________________.
2. Who took care of Sally when she was first diagnosed?
3. Where is the family having a picnic?
4. What does Charity have trouble cooking for the group?
5. What is the condition of Sid's barn?
Short Essay Questions
1. What plans has Charity made for her family for after her death?
2. How do the Charity, Sid and Sally remain in character when facing Charity's imminent death?
3. Why is this chapter the climax of the book?
4. What is the situation the characters find themselves in when the novel returns to the present day in 1972?
5. What happens to the relationship between the Morgans and the Langs during World War II?
6. Explain how Charity's simplistic view of life is in contrast to both Sid and the Langs?
7. How does Charity maintain control even though her death is imminent?
8. Why does Sid not want to go on the family picnic?
9. Why does Larry consider their year in Italy to be one of the best and most youthful for Sally and him?
10. To what does Larry compare the drowning mouse he comes across while searching for Sid?
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