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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gail has decided that she doesn't want anything to do with ____________ for the rest of her life, making her a peculiar mother.
(a) School.
(b) Babies.
(c) Books.
(d) Men.

2. Who was feeling guilty about what happened to Gail that terrible night?
(a) Dr. Reynolds.
(b) Mrs. Montgomery.
(c) Steve.
(d) Gail.

3. Gail asks her father if he is putting _______________ on that window for her protection.
(a) Shutters.
(b) Blinds.
(c) Curtains.
(d) Bars.

4. Who comes by to visit Gail unexpectedly after she receives the large arrangement of flowers?
(a) Alison.
(b) Phil.
(c) Madam Malevich.
(d) Steve.

5. When Mr. Sampson points out that most boys are just talk, Gail questions why she has to ___________.
(a) Be afraid.
(b) Listen.
(c) Sit there.
(d) Talk to him.

6. Who does Phil say he wants to see when he comes over to the house when Gail is there?
(a) No one.
(b) Mrs. Montgomery.
(c) Alison.
(d) Steve.

7. What does the doctor expect that Gail has, which Gail confirms when asked?
(a) Waves of nausea.
(b) Headache.
(c) Stomachache.
(d) Watery eye.

8. What does Gail want Alison to hand over to her the next day when she was at her locker?
(a) The picture.
(b) Her keys.
(c) A book.
(d) A note.

9. Where does Steve suggest they go once the library is no longer an option?
(a) The downtown library.
(b) His house.
(c) Grand Central Station.
(d) The lake.

10. Who does Miss Venable call to come and help her with Gail's problem?
(a) Mr. Sampson.
(b) Miss Montgomery.
(c) Mrs. Lawver.
(d) Mrs. Osburne.

11. Gail's mother talks about Gail's father: "He was so certain something could be done legally, and now he's just --- _____________."
(a) Crazy.
(b) Bored.
(c) Scared.
(d) Floudering.

12. The lawyer says that it's unlikely that Gail's case would ever be taken ____________.
(a) By a lawyer.
(b) Into consideration.
(c) In public.
(d) To court.

13. What does Gail say that she feels like doing, though she isn't actually going to?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Vomit.
(c) Eat.
(d) Cry.

14. Gail is feeling like a lab specimen with the miraculous gift of _____________.
(a) Pain.
(b) Lucidity.
(c) Vertigo.
(d) Speech.

15. What did the mirror in Gail's bedroom seem to reflect back to her at every turn?
(a) School.
(b) The Lawver house.
(c) Railroad tracks.
(d) Mrs. Montgomery's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Steve and Gail find out about the library once they arrive?

2. The chief points out that Gail was _______________ just a few moments beforehand.

3. Gail decides that she does not want her meals __________ anymore.

4. Gail says that she suspects that __________ doesn't need them, even though Alison disagrees.

5. Phil says that he thinks Gail is more of the _________ type, and asks her if she is.

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