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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following holidays did the Karr girls miss, oblivious to the day of its celebration?
(a) All Saints' Day.
(b) Mother's Day.
(c) Father's Day.
(d) Memorial Day.

2. What game were Pete and Mary playing at the local bar when she realized that her relationship with her father would never be the same?
(a) Ping-pong.
(b) Darts.
(c) Poker.
(d) Pool.

3. What did Mary finally purchase for Pete with the stamps she collected from the grocery store?
(a) A pen full of invisible ink.
(b) A silver money clip.
(c) A statue of a monk.
(d) A monogrammed handkerchief.

4. Which of the following best describes the look Mary saw on Charlie's face when Charlie threatened to shoot Hector?
(a) Twisted.
(b) Blank.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Scared.

5. From where did Mary and Lecia draw many of the images for their imagination of their mother's ward?
(a) From books.
(b) From movies.
(c) From brochures.
(d) From the television.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument did Hector like to listen to Lecia play?

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

3. How many classrooms did Mary's school in Antelope have?

4. Along with Mary, who else believed that stepping on sidewalk cracks was terrible luck?

5. What did Charlie use to stop the swelling in Mary's eye after the schoolyard fight with the "Big" bully?

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