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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was diethylstilbestrol or DES given to women?
(a) It was used to help prevent miscarriages.
(b) It was used to increase breast size.
(c) It was used to help get women pregnant.
(d) It was used to make their periods lighter.

2. After accepting the job, what is Jane feeling?
(a) Excited to start working.
(b) Crazed because she is very busy.
(c) Sad because she liked her break.
(d) Relieved she is no longer unemployed.

3. What does she promise to send to the first wife?
(a) A tape of the show.
(b) Money for appearing on the show.
(c) A letter from the producer.
(d) A care basket from the network.

4. After the surgery, what do the X-rays reveal about Jane?
(a) She has a misshapen uterus.
(b) Her uterus is very healthy.
(c) Her uterus is very small.
(d) Her uterus is in the wrong place.

5. Why does John throw the lamb chops across the room?
(a) He is just angry at life.
(b) He is mad that Akiko cooked the dish.
(c) He is mad that Jane had the show air a pork dish.
(d) He hates pork.

6. Why is Jane excited to get a call from a television producer?
(a) They are approaching her with an opportunity to work on a reality TV show.
(b) They would like her to write a script for a new movie.
(c) They want her to produce a new movie.
(d) They want to by a script she wrote.

7. How does Jane get back at John?
(a) She does not tell him he will have to introduce himself in front of Ms. Helen's church.
(b) She reports the rape to the police.
(c) She calls his wife to tell her what has happened.
(d) She hits him over the head with something.

8. Jane decides to go out drinking so that she will not have to think about the interview with Ms. Helen. What happens after the interview?
(a) John tries to hit her.
(b) John tries to make her quit the job.
(c) John tries to rape her.
(d) John tries to kiss her.

9. How does Akiko feel about her and John's first date?
(a) She had really liked him.
(b) Her parents had liked him.
(c) That she had been forced into the date.
(d) She had wanted to date him for a long time.

10. What does Jane find the criteria for the show to be?
(a) Challenging.
(b) Weird.
(c) Annoying.
(d) Racist.

11. What is anaphylactic shock?
(a) The shock after someone dies.
(b) A shock from being electrocuted.
(c) The shock of becoming deathly ill.
(d) A life-threatening type of allergic reaction.

12. What else upsets Akiko's husband?
(a) Her presence.
(b) Her attitude as she watches the show.
(c) The mistakes she makes everyday.
(d) Her answers to the My American Wife! questionnaire.

13. What does Grace worry about at the end of the section?
(a) Joy might try to run away.
(b) Joy does not like the attention that Alison is getting.
(c) Joy realizes she never wants to have a baby.
(d) Joy is too excited by Alison's new baby.

14. Why is this important for her to do?
(a) She has gotten anorexic.
(b) He would like her to study how American women act.
(c) Her wants her to cook the recipes to gain weight.
(d) She has to cook well to be a good wife.

15. At a clinic near her mother's home, what does Jane learn?
(a) She has cancer again.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is going to need surgery to remove her gall bladder.
(d) She has AIDS.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jane try to show throughout much of the shows?

2. Now that John will not let Akiko close the door to the bathroom, what is she losing?

3. What gives Jane the advantage to create the show?

4. What was Akiko's job prior to getting married?

5. What is the correct name of Jane Takagi-Little's position?

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