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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1985 January-June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is embarrassed by Annie's mother's behavior in the department store?
(a) Annie's husband.
(b) Annie's father.
(c) Annie.
(d) A sales clerk.

2. What does Annie note about her mother when she comes to visit her in October?
(a) She has a new dress.
(b) Her hair is dyed black.
(c) She doesn't recognize her mother.
(d) She has gained some weight.

3. What does Annie remember that makes her break down and cry?
(a) How pretty her mother was when she got dressed to go out.
(b) How her mother would play the piano.
(c) How her mother used to hold her when she was upset.
(d) The smell of her mother's face powder.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe Blanche?
(a) She has accidents.
(b) She needs lots of care.
(c) She loves situation comedies.
(d) She wets the bed.

5. What cherished item of her mother's does Annie not know what to do with?
(a) Diamond ring.
(b) Sewing basket.
(c) Faberge egg.
(d) Snowglobe collection.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Annie define her own emotional state at this time?

2. The nurses tell Annie that her mother is always talking about _______________.

3. What color is the handbag that Annie's mother buys?

4. What habit of Annie's mother's distresses Annie?

5. In addition to Annie, who else lives in the home when Annie's mother comes to live there?

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