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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city had Dorothy attended college?
(a) Indianapolis.
(b) Bloomington.
(c) Terre Haute.
(d) South Bend.

2. In which of the following had Irene spent time?
(a) Peconic.
(b) Aquebogue.
(c) Cutchogue.
(d) Mattituck.

3. Whose music does Irene put on after emerging from the basement?
(a) Edith Piaf.
(b) Rosemary Clooney.
(c) Billie Holiday.
(d) Ella Fitzgerald.

4. What color dress does the doll have that Irene takes up?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

5. From what state does Garcia come?
(a) Arizona.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Texas.
(d) California.

6. From which of the following does Penney hail?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Kenucky.

7. What song does Walker sing at the talent show?
(a) “Disappearing Skin Tight Blues.”
(b) “Chicken Pot Blues.”
(c) “What a Wonderful World.”
(d) “Good Night, Irene.”

8. What piece of clothing does Irene lose in the basement where she and Dorothy are trapped?
(a) Beret.
(b) Brassiere.
(c) Breeches.
(d) Blouse.

9. What brand of coffee does the Rapid City serve?
(a) Arbuckle's.
(b) Folgers.
(c) Community.
(d) Sanborn.

10. About what artist does Irene want to tell Dorothy?
(a) Dorothea Tanning.
(b) Kay Sage.
(c) Yves Tanguy.
(d) André Masson.

11. Which of the following cocktails does Dorothy favor?
(a) Cosmopolitan.
(b) Old Fashioned.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Whiskey Sour.

12. From which of the following does Ellie come?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Houston.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

13. Which of the following is a commandment for the Rapid City?
(a) “Party.”
(b) “Don’t look back.”
(c) “Don’t be afraid.”
(d) “Get used to bad news.”

14. Which of the following awards does Irene note on the soldier who sits with her on the train out of New York?
(a) Kearney Cross.
(b) Medal of Honor.
(c) Good Conduct Medal.
(d) Purple Heart.

15. With whom of the following did the author’s mother serve?
(a) Camilla Benson.
(b) Lavinia Carlson.
(c) Guenevere Donaldson.
(d) Helen Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of plane does Handyman fly?

2. Which of the following is the first Dorothy claims to be reading?

3. Where does Irene dispose of her engagement ring?

4. Which of the following advertisements do the American soldiers mimic?

5. Which of the following magazines does Irene carry out of New York?

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