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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Summer offer Hatter in her cell?
(a) He offers her some juice.
(b) He offers her some water.
(c) He offers her a cup of tea.
(d) He offers her a cup of coffee.

2. What does the head of the reformatory offer Dr. Summer to help in Hatter's treatment?
(a) He offers to move Hatter into an area with Dr. Summer.
(b) He offers to let Dr. Summer stay in a renovated cell area.
(c) He offers to pay for Dr. Summer's hotel.
(d) He offers to let Dr. Summer stay in a guesthouse at the facility.

3. What does Dr. Summer learn when he returns to the Reformatory?
(a) Hatter is still refusing to cooperate or speak.
(b) Hatter is asking for Dr. Summer.
(c) Hatter is being transferred to the state hospital.
(d) Hatter's sentence at the Reformatory has been extended.

4. What weapon does Hatter use to injure Dr. Summer?
(a) A pipe.
(b) A pen.
(c) A knife.
(d) A syringe.

5. Where does Dr. Summer go after leaving the Reformatory?
(a) He checks into the local hotel.
(b) He goes back to his friend's house.
(c) He drives around trying to figure out what to do.
(d) He returns to Santa Fe.

6. What does Hatter do as Dr. Summer tells her his life story?
(a) She turns away and refuses to look at Dr. Summer.
(b) She starts singing softly to herself.
(c) She asks him to leave.
(d) She puts her fingers in her ears to demonstrate her boredom.

7. On what documents is the story based or built from?
(a) Dr. Summer's notebooks and notes on Hatter.
(b) None of these.
(c) The clinic files on Hatter along with Dr. Summer's brief interactions with her.
(d) Hatter's diary.

8. What does Dr. Summer believe is killing Hatter Fox?
(a) Claude's abuse.
(b) All of these.
(c) The psychiatrist's ignorance.
(d) The bureaucratic rules of the Reformatory.

9. What seems to be the motivation behind the head of the reformatory helping Hatter?
(a) He has been told he has no choice but to try to reform her.
(b) None of these.
(c) His flawless record of rehabilitation.
(d) A real concern for Hatter.

10. What does Dr. Summer bring with him when he returns to the Reformatory?
(a) Girlie magazines for Claude and his colleagues.
(b) All of these.
(c) A carton of cigarettes for Mango.
(d) A plastic comb, brush, and mirror set for Hatter.

11. Why is Hatter restrained in her cell?
(a) She wanted to sleep on the floor, which is against the rules.
(b) She tried to attack a guard.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

12. Why does Dr. Summer choose to stay where he does at the Reformatory?
(a) None of these.
(b) To cause as little trouble as possible.
(c) So he has somewhere to take Hatter away from the Reformatory.
(d) So he can build Hatter's trust.

13. What does Dr. Summer receive when he gets back?
(a) Letters from Hatter's parents.
(b) Letters from the local jail.
(c) Letters from the police chief.
(d) Letters from the State Reformatory for Girls.

14. Why does Dr. Summer go to the jail after being released from the hospital?
(a) To see Hatter face-to-face.
(b) To check on Hatter's wounds and her progress.
(c) None of these.
(d) To press charges against Hatter.

15. What risks does Dr. Summer take when talking with Hatter?
(a) Both of these.
(b) He undoes the straps that hold her to the bed.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) He asks to be alone with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Summer encounter before he finds the psychiatrists office?

2. Why is Dr. Summer called back to the Reformatory after meeting with Hatter?

3. How old is Hatter Fox at the beginning of the story?

4. What does the Reformatory psychiatrist tell Dr. Summer is the only way Hatter will leave the basement early?

5. What does Dr. Summer do in Hatter's cell while she sleeps?

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