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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came to Mary's aide when she screamed for help from the neighbors while Charlie threatened to shoot Hector?
(a) Mr. Janisch.
(b) Big Bertha.
(c) No one.
(d) Mr. McBride.

2. How many reading levels did Mary progress during her first week in the Antelope school?
(a) 18 reading levels.
(b) 15 reading levels.
(c) 11 reading levels.
(d) 7 reading levels.

3. How did the operator of the payphone treat the Karr girls as they were trying to make a collect call?
(a) She was confused by them.
(b) She was rude to them.
(c) She ignored them.
(d) She was kind to them.

4. In the winter after the move to Antelope, what was Charlie addicted to in addition to alcohol?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Painkillers.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Gambling.

5. What was the pistol Charlie kept in her purse studded with?
(a) Pearls.
(b) Gold.
(c) Rubies.
(d) Diamonds.

6. Which of the following food items did Hector regularly eat raw, which sickened Charlie?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Chicken breasts.
(d) Hamburger patties.

7. With what did Charlie mix the first glass of wine she ever served to Mary?
(a) Milk.
(b) Coca-cola.
(c) 7-up.
(d) Water.

8. Which of the following family members was the only family member to stay dry-eyed during the divorce news that rocked the Karr family?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Mary.
(c) Pete.
(d) Lecia.

9. Who accidentally ran over Pete's cat while he was recovering in the hospital?
(a) Mary.
(b) Hector.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Lecia.

10. What color were the stamps that Mary collected from the grocery store along with her mother's shopping?
(a) Green.
(b) Purple.
(c) Red.
(d) Orange.

11. How many classrooms did Mary's school in Antelope have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

12. What type of animals were Big Enough and Sure Enough?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Horses.
(c) Cows.
(d) Chickens.

13. Where did Charlie meet the man that she asked to babysit Mary, and who later sexually assaulted her, while she was home sick from school?
(a) At the gas station.
(b) At the elementary school.
(c) At the doctor's office.
(d) At the bar.

14. What part of Hector's life did Charlie find the most irritation with during their marriage?
(a) His unemployment.
(b) His alcoholism.
(c) His temper.
(d) His physical appearance.

15. Who did Mary plan to shoot with her BB gun when she sits in a tree outside the schoolyard?
(a) Rickey's father.
(b) Rickey Carter.
(c) Rickey's mother.
(d) Rickey's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book was Mary reading on the terrible day when she stayed home from school and was sexually assaulted?

2. In what state was Antelope, the new town where Mary lived?

3. Where did Mary pour her energy after her mother was committed?

4. Which of the following adjectives did Hector use to describe Lecia on the night Charlie threatened to shoot him?

5. What was the name of the bar Charlie owned?

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