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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter offer Richard for the summer in "Mistakes Were Made"?
(a) The spare bedroom of their home.
(b) The use of his lake house.
(c) A record deal.
(d) A job with his company.

2. How do the Berglunds come to own the lake house?
(a) Walter inherited it after his mother's death.
(b) It was passed down from a nameless donor.
(c) Patty inherited it from an uncle.
(d) Walter's older brother gave it to him.

3. What does Joey christen the lake by the Berglund summer home?
(a) Vacation Lake.
(b) Nameless Lake.
(c) Mountain Lake.
(d) Berglund Lake.

4. Where do Patty and Walter move at the end of "Good Neighbors"?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) New York.
(c) Washington.
(d) West Virginia.

5. What is the name of the boy who raped Patty?
(a) Emerson Post.
(b) Ethan Post.
(c) Eddie Post.
(d) Evan Post.

6. What is the name of the movie Patty and Walter see in "Mistakes Were Made"?
(a) The Fiend of Athens.
(b) The Beast of London.
(c) The Brute of Sao Paulo.
(d) The Devil of Madrid.

7. At the end of "Good Neighbors," where does Joey go?
(a) With his parents.
(b) On a roadtrip to New York.
(c) Off to college.
(d) On vacation in Europe.

8. What does Patty's mother do for a living?
(a) She is a licensed therapist.
(b) She is a state assemblywoman.
(c) She is a lawyer.
(d) She is a realtor for the state of New York.

9. Joey Bergland starts a lucrative business with whom?
(a) Connie.
(b) Walter.
(c) Carol.
(d) Jessica.

10. The reader is informed that the New York Times featured a story of whose disgrace?
(a) Carol Monaghan.
(b) Merrie Paulsen.
(c) Patty Berglund.
(d) Walter Berglund.

11. What causes Patty to fall in "Mistakes Were Made"?
(a) Trash on the sidewalk.
(b) Black ice.
(c) Broken concrete.
(d) Her untied shoelace.

12. Who is the "more obvious credit to her parents" in "Good Neighbors"?
(a) Carol.
(b) Jessica.
(c) Connie.
(d) Joey.

13. Patty describes her father as being an amateur what?
(a) Musician.
(b) Humorist.
(c) Golfer.
(d) Poet.

14. Who is the first of Patty's nonathletic friends in "Mistakes Were Made"?
(a) Elaine.
(b) Ella.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Eleanor.

15. Patty and Walter marry how many weeks after Patty graduates from college?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Patty enters her new home at the end of "Mistakes Were Made," she realizes what?

2. After confronting Eliza in "Mistakes Were Made," Patty does what?

3. Who discovers Patty's rape?

4. Patty and Richard take a road trip to which city in "Mistakes Were Made"?

5. In what city do the Berglunds reside in "Good Neighbors"?

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