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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Pete work at the time when he first met Charlie?
(a) At the shopping mall.
(b) At the gas station.
(c) At the baseball field.
(d) At the morgue.

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

4. How did Mary know that Lecia had been attacked by a jellyfish even though her sister was still in the water?
(a) She could hear Lecia's screaming.
(b) She could feel Lecia's pain.
(c) She could smell Lecia's skin burning.
(d) She could see Lecia's blood.

5. Whom did Charlie call on the phone after threatening to harm her daughters?
(a) Pete.
(b) Her father.
(c) The priest.
(d) The doctors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following snacks did Mary typically eat while at the Liars' Club meetings?

2. During her mental breakdown, what was Charlie screaming that she wanted to be?

3. After hearing about Tex and Belinda, how long did Mary spend burying the memory of these children?

4. Which of the following was NOT something Charlie burned in a bonfire during her mental breakdown?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Pete manage the family's money during their toughest financial times?

2. What was Mary's reaction to seeing her mother in the mental hospital for the first time?

3. What did Pete witness of the hurricane when he refused to evacuate to Lubbock with his family?

4. What was Lecia's reaction to the news that Grandma Moore had died?

5. What happened during the fight between Mary and Big Bertha?

6. What happened to Mary while she was out at the bar with Pete during her school vacation?

7. What behaviors did Grandma Moore witness in the Karr girls as children that deeply disturbed her?

8. Who was Purdy?

9. How did Mary learn to cope with her mother's mental instability, particularly after Charlie's breakdown after inheriting a large sum of money from Grandma Moore?

10. How did Mary choose to spend the Green Stamps she collected from the grocery store?

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