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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Eleanor associate with her mother?
(a) Demon.
(b) Devil.
(c) Monster.
(d) Love.

2. What does Eleanor see on her way to work, after meeting with Raymond for lunch, that she thinks is so funny?
(a) An old man.
(b) A baby.
(c) A snake.
(d) A fox.

3. What genre of music does Eleanor decide she dislikes?
(a) Country.
(b) Indie.
(c) Death metal.
(d) Rock and Roll.

4. Who disappears the end of the novel?
(a) Maria.
(b) Eleanor's mother (Mummy).
(c) Laura.
(d) Raymond.

5. How does Eleanor describe her mother’s tone?
(a) Vindictive.
(b) Mean.
(c) Sarcastic.
(d) Dismissive.

6. With what illness does the GP diagnose Eleanor?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Bipolar disorder.
(c) OCD.
(d) Depression.

7. What type of flowers does Raymond bring Eleanor?
(a) Sunflowers.
(b) Roses.
(c) Lilacs.
(d) Tulips.

8. What is one of Eleanor’s favorite hobbies to do alone?
(a) The crossword puzzle.
(b) Knit.
(c) Listen to music.
(d) Sew.

9. Who pays Eleanor an unexpected visit?
(a) Bob.
(b) Maria.
(c) Keith.
(d) Laura.

10. How does Eleanor describe the wine that she and Raymond drink in the apartment after the funeral?
(a) Bold.
(b) Rich.
(c) Fruity.
(d) Velvety.

11. How often does Eleanor talk with her mother?
(a) Once a day.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Twice a day.

12. What does Eleanor’s new job role require?
(a) More time networking.
(b) More time alone.
(c) More time with her boss Bob.
(d) More time working on the computer.

13. What type of professional does Raymond encourage Eleanor to see?
(a) A therapist.
(b) A dentist.
(c) A chiropractor.
(d) A surgeon.

14. What does Eleanor finally reveal to Maria?
(a) That she killed Marianne.
(b) That she never had a mother.
(c) That her mother started the fire.
(d) That she started the fire.

15. What precious living item of Eleanor’s dies the morning of the concert?
(a) Her cat.
(b) Her plant.
(c) Her fish.
(d) Her dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eleanor’s mother call her during this phone call?

2. What does Eleanor observe during lunch that both bothers and brings her joy?

3. What does the HR department in Eleanor’s office require a person to do after having been gone from work for more than a few days?

4. Of what does the raised platform on which Sammy is laid at his funeral remind Eleanor?

5. After the horrible night at the concert, what does Eleanor think is incomprehensible?

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