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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. What had Tree and Diane forgotten to bring Alice when she is dressing at the hospital?
(a) Underwear.
(b) Pants.
(c) Her mother's telephone number.
(d) Her purse.

2. What happened to Myra Narbonne while Alice was away at college?
(a) Myra was in a car accident.
(b) She and her husband were attacked.
(c) Myra and her husband divorced.
(d) Myra was raped.

3. What does Alice's sister do when she gets home from college?
(a) Demand they go to the police.
(b) Locks herself in the bathroom.
(c) Asks Alice to tell her everything.
(d) Makes dinner for everyone.

4. What does Alice see as she is walking to the shower?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her attacker.
(c) A pink hair tie.
(d) Her reflection in the mirror.

5. What does Alice's attacker say to her after he wakes up?
(a) Please forgive me.
(b) I'm sorry.
(c) You're a whore.
(d) You deserved it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of poems does Alice's teacher tell her she should write?

2. What does Alice tell her attacker when he tells her she is going to have a baby?

3. Which of the following old ladies does NOT visit Alice while she is recovering?

4. What famous book did Tobias Wolff write?

5. What is the name of the Sergeant who takes Alice's affidavit?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Alice is grabbed from behind, what does the man say to her? What is her response?

2. What does the doctor inject Alice with in order to relax her? What might the medicine make her do? Why must she suppress this?

3. When Alice starts fighting her attacker, what does she say her cries do? What does her struggle do to the attacker?

4. On Alice's first day of Gallagher's class, what does Tess do? Why does she do this?

5. What does Alice's Dad question about the rape? How does this make Alice feel?

6. When Alice is having her poem work-shopped, who refuses to comment? How does Alice feel about this?

7. What does the psychiatrist prescribe Alice with to help her calm down? What is Alice's reaction to this?

8. Who does Alice ask to help her shower? What makes Alice send her away?

9. What does Alice's father do for a living? How did this affect Alice as a child?

10. What does Alice see in the elevator in Mary's college dorm? What happened to this girl?

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