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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name did Grandma Moore call Lecia in her drug-induced slumber at the hospital?
(a) Jillian.
(b) Belinda.
(c) Teresa.
(d) Margaret.

2. During what season of the year did Charlie have her full scale mental breakdown?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Fall.

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

4. What was the only bill Pete managed to pay on time each month during the time his family was in the deepest financial strain?
(a) Heat.
(b) Mortgage.
(c) Water.
(d) Electricity.

5. What method did Grandma Moore employ to ensure that Mary and Lecia exhibited "proper behavior"?
(a) She ignored the behavior.
(b) Verbal attacks.
(c) Reward charts.
(d) Daily beatings.

6. What did Mary ask for for dinner on her tenth birthday?
(a) Poached eggs.
(b) Lasagna.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Steak.

7. Which of the following states was most hard hit during the hurricane?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Texas.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Mississippi.

8. What war was Robert returning home from when he decided to commit suicide?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) World War I.

9. What insect attacked Charlie's car as she was driving to her mother's home in West Texas?
(a) Cockroaches.
(b) Mosquitos.
(c) Fire ants.
(d) Locust.

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

11. What beverage did Grandma Moore drink to dull her cancerous pain?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Gin.
(c) Beer.
(d) Sherry.

12. What illness was Charlie diagnosed to die from at the age of two?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Chicken Pox.
(c) Scarlet Fever.
(d) Measles.

13. What was the name of the club where Mary was allowed to attend meetings with her father?
(a) The Liars' Club.
(b) The Money Gate Club.
(c) The Poker Club.
(d) The Golden Stallion Club.

14. What distinct article of clothing was Charlie wearing in her death photograph?
(a) A yellow hat.
(b) A red jacket.
(c) A pair of orange boots.
(d) A white sheet.

15. On what was Mary lying at the opening of the memoir?
(a) A goose-down pillow.
(b) A pile of dirty sheets.
(c) Bloody linoleum flooring.
(d) A naked mattress.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the Liars' Club meetings, how did Pete say his father died, which was a lie?

3. How tall was the wave of water Pete saw flooding in from the hurricane?

4. To which meat product did Mary compare Grandma Moore's disfigured body?

5. At the opening of the novel, in what room of the house was Mary lying when the doctor arrived?

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