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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has happened between Winifred and Mildred since Mrs. Gray moved in?
(a) They have drifted apart.
(b) They have gotten into a number of fights.
(c) They have gotten closer.
(d) They have not seen much of each other.

2. Where does Mildred's old roommate work now?
(a) As a governess for a wealthy family.
(b) At the general store down the road.
(c) At the local paper.
(d) A Catholic girl's school.

3. What does Julian arrive in time for at the Malorys?
(a) The weekly trip to the bridge club.
(b) Picture time.
(c) A fight.
(d) Tea.

4. Why does Mildred go to the Malory house in Chapter 7?
(a) To show off a new dress.
(b) To hear the most recent gossip.
(c) To help Winifred with the church jumble sale.
(d) To return a casserole dish.

5. What does Mildred disdain about Helena?
(a) Helena's lack of morals.
(b) Helena's lack of common sense.
(c) Helena's lack of domestication.
(d) Helena's lack of respect.

6. What does Mildred notice about Julian while she is visiting the Malorys in Chapter 7?
(a) Julian looks pale and sickly.
(b) Julian is preoccupied with a telegram he received.
(c) Julian is paying a lot of attention to Mrs. Gray.
(d) Julian is ignoring Mildred specifically.

7. What does Rocky invite Dora and Mildred out for?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Drinks.
(d) Ice cream.

8. How does Mildred feel while in the company of Helena and Everard?
(a) Superior.
(b) Embarassed.
(c) Inferior.
(d) Uncomfortable.

9. Why do Helena, Everard, Rocky and Mildred go to the Learned Society?
(a) To hear the speech on how to be a stellar member of the society.
(b) To hear the speech on the trip to Africa.
(c) To hear the speech on new discoveries.
(d) To hear the speech on upcoming exhibitions.

10. What is Mildred's label that comes with a stigma?
(a) Spinster.
(b) Adulteress.
(c) Prude.
(d) Eccentric.

11. What is Helena's occupation?
(a) Hairdresser.
(b) Anthropologist.
(c) Marine Biologist.
(d) News reporter.

12. Why is it appropriate for Mrs. Gray to live at the Malory's house?
(a) She is disabled.
(b) She is married.
(c) She is the widow of a clergyman.
(d) She is of a certain age.

13. Where does Mildred's lunch date take her after their lunch?
(a) To City Square to watch the street performers.
(b) To the local theatre for an afternoon show.
(c) To the river to feed the swans.
(d) To the Ministry for a tour.

14. Within how many years did Mildred's parents die of one another?
(a) Three years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Two years.

15. What does Mildred do with a co-worker on Wednesdays?
(a) Grocery shops at Vinnie's.
(b) Goes for a leisurely bike ride along the river.
(c) Cuts coupons out of the newspapers.
(d) Go to St. Ermin's church.

Short Answer Questions

1. During their outing, who does Mildred and Dora see?

2. How many stories tall is Mildred's apartment building?

3. Where is Helena's husband?

4. Who is the pastor at Mildred's church?

5. How is Mildred's appearance described as?

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