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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom is the nerve tonic primarily prescribed?
(a) Senior citizens.
(b) Married women.
(c) Businessmen.
(d) Young girls.

2. What does Jarvis do to the woman at the gate?
(a) Throws water on her.
(b) Spits on her.
(c) Kicks her.
(d) Helps her up.

3. What does the doctor prescribe for Almeda?
(a) Vitamin C.
(b) Milk of Magnesia.
(c) Antibiotics.
(d) Nerve medicine.

4. In which room does Almeda sit all day?
(a) The parlor.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The kitchen.

5. What awakens Almeda with a sense of anxiety?
(a) A thunderstorm.
(b) The sound of breaking glass.
(c) Sounds of angry people.
(d) A thud in the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator first discover Almeda?

2. What does Almeda consider as she sits all day?

3. What does Jarvis decide to do with Almeda?

4. What information about Almeda is published in the local paper?

5. The newspaper suggests that Almeda's death was due to _____________________.

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