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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mary claim her first drink of wine tasted like?
(a) Hearts.
(b) Stars.
(c) Rainbows.
(d) Unicorns.

2. For whom did Lecia lie and say she made hand-painted fishing lures?
(a) Mr. McBride.
(b) Pete.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Mary.

3. What book was Mary reading on the terrible day when she stayed home from school and was sexually assaulted?
(a) Charlotte's Web.
(b) Grimm's Fairy Tales.
(c) The Wind in the Willows.
(d) The Phantom Tollbooth.

4. What instrument did Hector like to listen to Lecia play?
(a) Trombone.
(b) Piano.
(c) Violen.
(d) Flute.

5. Along with Mary, who else believed that stepping on sidewalk cracks was terrible luck?
(a) Pete.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Lecia.
(d) Hector.

6. What type of expensive animal fur coat did Charlie buy, which alienated her from her neighbors in Texas?
(a) Mink.
(b) Leopard.
(c) Fox.
(d) Tiger.

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

8. What did Charlie use to stop the swelling in Mary's eye after the schoolyard fight with the "Big" bully?
(a) Charlie ignored the injury completely.
(b) A bag of frozen peas.
(c) Ice wrapped in a towel.
(d) A raw steak.

9. When Mary arrived back home after running to the neighbor's for help, what were Hector and Lecia doing together?
(a) Reading a book.
(b) Crying.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Cooking dinner.

10. Which of the following adjectives did Hector use to describe Lecia on the night Charlie threatened to shoot him?
(a) Selfish.
(b) Spoiled.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Shameful.

11. How often did Pete discuss Charlie's whereabouts with his daughters after his wife was committed?
(a) Once every few weeks.
(b) Frequently.
(c) Every Sunday.
(d) Never.

12. 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) Pete.
(c) Lecia.
(d) Mary.

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

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

15. How old was Hector's cousin Purdy when Mary and Lecia were sent to stay with her?
(a) Forty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pills did Charlie become addicted to after she quit drinking?

2. How did Mary describe the architecture of the new house her mother purchased with the inheritance money?

3. In what country did Charlie vacation for four weeks after announcing her divorce from Pete?

4. When the police came to investigate the beating of Hector, what was Charlie wearing when she came to the door?

5. Which of the following aspects of Cascade's landscape did NOT fascinate Mary and Lecia upon their arrival in the new city?

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