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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Albertine is changing in the bathroom, Henry:
(a) Tells her stories through the door.
(b) Has a flashback to Viet Nam.
(c) Feels a desperate need to get home and leaves.
(d) Gets sick and passes out.

2. While King and Lynette watch the newscast about Gerry's escape, Lipsha:
(a) Makes himself a bowl of cereal.
(b) Tries to console Howard.
(c) Tries to steal the firebird.
(d) Hears Gerry coming in through the kitchen window.

3. After Gordie kills the deer with the crow bar:
(a) He imagines the deer is accusing him of cowardice.
(b) He imagines she is blaming him for June's death.
(c) He imagines he has killed June.
(d) He imagines he has confessed it to the priest.

4. A symbol of Dot's overwhelming love might be:
(a) Her grown-out orange hairdo.
(b) Her diligent production of milk for the baby.
(c) The pile of bones Gerry left in her yard.
(d) Her high, square-shaped belly.

5. When Gordie tells Eli "I'm contaminated," what does he mean?
(a) He is sick.
(b) He bears the guilt for June's death.
(c) He is dirty from the day's work.
(d) He is an alcoholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The boys decided to take the car out for a drive because:

2. Albertine and Dot's initial conflict arises because:

3. Lulu is interested in Marie because:

4. Gerry and Dot's baby is like its father even before it is born because it is:

5. For what is Lipsha tired of thanking his grandmother?

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