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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 did Olivia suggest to Alicia so she wouldn't have to look at herself?
(a) All of these.
(b) That she put something over the mirror.
(c) That she wear a wig.
(d) That she wear a shawl.

2. At what point did Alicia look at Olivia hatefully for the first time?
(a) When Olivia insisted on cutting her hair.
(b) Just before her suitcases were brought up.
(c) When Olivia insisted she must forgive Malcolm.
(d) Just before she was led into the bedroom.

3. What didn't the guests see in Corinne?
(a) Any of Garland.
(b) Any of Malcolm.
(c) Any of Olivia.
(d) All of these.

4. What did Corinne look like in the red velvet dress Malcolm had bought her?
(a) A queen.
(b) All of these.
(c) A princess.
(d) A movie star.

5. What did Olivia do with her female guests?
(a) All of these.
(b) She interrupted them while they said hateful things about her.
(c) She let them know exactly what she thought of them.
(d) She cut them down.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Malcolm forbidden Mal to have?

2. What word did Olivia stress when she introduced Christopher and Corinne?

3. What did Christopher exhibit openly?

4. What did Olivia say to Malcolm following his attack on Alicia?

5. Who was the most affected by Mal's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Olivia regain her dignity after Malcolm's betrayal?

2. The two boys had to learn to live with what and why?

3. Why did Olivia initially deny Alicia the Victrola or radio?

4. How had Olivia reacted coldly to Alicia?

5. What had Malcolm already discussed with Mal and Joel?

6. Why had Alicia hoped that Malcolm would help Christopher?

7. At first, what other things did Alicia ask?

8. What had provided the reason for Olivia to search out Christopher?

9. What was the ultimatum that Malcolm gave to Alicia?

10. How had Garland treated Malcolm when he was a child?

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