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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jen resents the fact that she has to go clean a ____________ house for four hours as a part of her way to make money.
(a) Large.
(b) Rich person's.
(c) Spotless.
(d) Disgusting.

2. When Jen calls Eric to talk about her emotions around the brain tumor, he tells her that he is sick of all the _____________ drama.
(a) Touchy-feely.
(b) Female.
(c) Boring.
(d) Reality TV.

3. What does Jen think is happening with Eric when she wakes up in the night to find that he is not there anymore?
(a) Sleeping with someone else.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Drinking at a bar.

4. What does Frank Morgan do which makes him a bit of a legend in the town where Jen lives?
(a) Unindentifiable bird calls.
(b) Reads the Bible.
(c) Repeats the alphabet.
(d) Screams gibberish.

5. Jen finds her town irritating because of all of the conflicting ____________ it has, but it's the only home she has right now.
(a) Money structures.
(b) Weather patterns.
(c) Values.
(d) Restaurants.

6. What do Jen and Randy put up with from Ben as they realize that he is nervous about seeing his father in the hospital?
(a) The big brother lecturing.
(b) Teasing.
(c) His sour mood.
(d) His drunkenness.

7. Kathleen wants to point out that while Jen might be going through a __________, that she is not the only one.
(a) Misunderstanding.
(b) Happy time.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Crisis.

8. What does the family next door to Jen have which they always try to talk to her about, much to her displeasure?
(a) Get rich quick scheme.
(b) Worm farm.
(c) Library.
(d) Nudist colony.

9. What is the name of the Burn Out who receives $1000 a month just to stay out of his/her parents' hometown?
(a) Moonboy.
(b) Hippie Joe.
(c) Frank Morgan.
(d) Fair Mama.

10. What is the word that Wallace has troubles remembering, which prompts a trip to the doctor for testing?
(a) Banana.
(b) Orange.
(c) Tomato.
(d) Zucchini.

11. What does Jen learn about a week before Eric says that he will be leaving her?
(a) She's pregnant.
(b) Her father's tumor.
(c) He's been sleeping around.
(d) She's getting evicted.

12. What is the name of the dead animal a short version of, according to the person who gave the animal this name?
(a) Rigor mortis.
(b) Molly Maw.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Dead man flying.

13. Jennifer's family lives in the state of ______________ in a castle that some immigrants built when they first came over to America.
(a) California.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Washington.

14. Where do Jen and her dream consultant like to meet, though the consultant is always late for the meeting?
(a) The bookstore.
(b) A bar.
(c) A coffee shop.
(d) Her cabin.

15. How old is Jen's friend Megan, the one who sometimes stays with her at the cabin?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the funerals in the town, people will ___________ whatever they think is appropriate for sending off a person they love or respect.

2. What does a friend of Jen's do for this friend's mother in order to help alleviate the pain of dying?

3. What does Kathleen admit to having, which makes her an interesting choice for a sort of therapist for Jen?

4. What is the sport that Eric and Jen were playing when they first met each other?

5. The dream that Jen has is interpreted by Kathleen as __________ not wanting to share the bad or embarrassing parts with others.

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