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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For Donna, life was a _____.
(a) Bowl of cherries.
(b) Constant craving.
(c) Nuisance.
(d) Movie theater.

2. Donna's Aunty Linda said she had _____ hair.
(a) Cottony.
(b) Coarse.
(c) Fairy.
(d) Doll.

3. What did Donna love in school when she was placed in the special class?
(a) Glue.
(b) Numbers.
(c) Letters.
(d) Dolls.

4. What did Donna's roommates tell Garry to do when he was beating on Donna?
(a) Take it outside.
(b) Stop hurting her.
(c) Close the door.
(d) Call the police on her.

5. What language did Lina and her mother primarily speak at home?
(a) Polish.
(b) Croatian.
(c) Italian.
(d) Portuguese.

6. What was Donna obsessed with the first night she stayed at Trish's house?
(a) The stars on the wall.
(b) Hearing wisps.
(c) Being neat.
(d) Walking straight lines.

7. What time did Donna usually wake up in the morning as a child?
(a) Ten o'clock.
(b) Two o'clock.
(c) Noon.
(d) Dawn.

8. Donna characterizes Chris as a _____.
(a) Playboy.
(b) Male spinster.
(c) Ragamuffin.
(d) Neanderthal.

9. What color was the chalk on the blackboard ledge in Donna's reading class that she stared at?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

10. What caused Donna to hallucinate?
(a) Nausea.
(b) Isolation.
(c) Tiredness.
(d) Medications.

11. Where did Donna work after the storeroom job?
(a) The post office.
(b) A factory.
(c) The deli.
(d) A diner.

12. The park was a _____ place for Donna.
(a) Scary.
(b) Magical.
(c) Holy.
(d) Boring.

13. What sort of accent did Donna use with the teacher that she liked at the last school she attended?
(a) Canadian.
(b) French.
(c) America.
(d) English.

14. What is it called when a person meaninglessly repeats what other people say?
(a) Echolalic.
(b) Parrotical.
(c) Audiophilia.
(d) Sonoregurgitation.

15. What did Donna's mother throw at her when she came into the shop where Donna was working and figured out that she had lost all her money?
(a) A coin purse.
(b) A fritter.
(c) A purse.
(d) A bank book.

Short Answer Questions

1. The tiny, transparent creatures that hovered over Donna when she tried to fall asleep were what she called _____.

2. What did the doctor give to Donna to keep her occupied when she visited?

3. What sort of jobs had Donna done for her father when her mother decided she had to get a real job at fifteen years old?

4. What song did Donna sing in art class?

5. What had Trish loaned Donna when she went to stay with her?

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