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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What beverage did Charlie spend the day drinking at the Houston Zoo?
(a) Tart lemonade.
(b) Flasked whiskey.
(c) Black coffee.
(d) Gin and tonic.

2. Who was Mr. Thibideaux?
(a) Mary's father.
(b) Mary's teacher.
(c) Mary's bus driver.
(d) Mary's neighbor.

3. What was the effect of the jellyfish attack on Lecia's leg?
(a) Her leg was covered in blisters.
(b) There was no effect from the attack.
(c) Her leg became paralyzed.
(d) Her leg had to be amputated.

4. What did Grandma Moore show Mary as proof that Tex and Belinda were real people?
(a) A diary.
(b) Two locks of hair.
(c) A photograph.
(d) A box of baby clothes.

5. What room did the Liars' Club transform into a spare bedroom when Grandma Moore comes to stay with the Karr family?
(a) The den.
(b) The garage.
(c) The living room.
(d) The porch.

6. Which part of Grandma Moore's body had to be amputated after turning gangrenous?
(a) Her arm.
(b) Her nose.
(c) Her leg.
(d) Her fingers.

7. How many times had Charlie been married before meeting Pete?
(a) Three times.
(b) Two times.
(c) One time.
(d) Four times.

8. What did Pete tell the girls was the most dangerous part of a man-of-war jellyfish?
(a) Its heart.
(b) Its teeth.
(c) Its tentacles.
(d) Its skin.

9. What type of animal did Mary associate with the smell in Grandma Moore's bedroom while she was staying with the Karr family?
(a) Mice.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Birds.

10. At the Liars' Club meetings, how did Pete say his father died, which was a lie?
(a) Asphyxiation.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Hanging.
(d) Poison.

11. Which of the following animals did NOT flood into the street after the hurricane?
(a) Jellyfish.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Rats.
(d) Sharks.

12. During what major event in American history was Charlie Moore born?
(a) The Second World War.
(b) The dust bowl.
(c) The emancipation.
(d) Prohibition.

13. Which lunch does Mary remember most loving as a child, remembering how the construction worker men ate the meal with reverence?
(a) Smoked salmon.
(b) Boiled shrimp.
(c) Oysters.
(d) Caviar.

14. What type of music signaled Charlie's worst type of mood to the girls?
(a) Country.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Opera.
(d) Blues.

15. What part of his body did Pete claim his father broke before his death?
(a) His nose.
(b) His neck.
(c) His rib.
(d) His knee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Charlie call on the phone after threatening to harm her daughters?

2. Where did Pete work at the time when he first met Charlie?

3. Which of the following Karr family members was struck with insomnia after Grandma Moore's death?

4. Which institution did Pete visit each week to pay a portion of his bill, but was never able to pay off completely?

5. In whose arms did Mary's older sister pretend to sleep while the doctor was checking her out at the opening of the memoir?

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