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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. Donna characterizes the voice of her teacher in the last year of primary school as _____.
(a) Condescending.
(b) Predictable.
(c) Grating.
(d) Awkward.

2. What sensation made it uncomfortable for Donna to sit in a chair?
(a) Humming in her ears.
(b) Being elevated.
(c) Tingly arms.
(d) Restless legs.

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

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

5. What activity gave Donna a sense of freedom and beauty?
(a) Gymnastics.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Skating.
(d) Arranging food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Donna's little brother frightened her because he made her feel _____.

2. What time did Donna usually wake up in the morning as a child?

3. What did Donna call it when she stretched her arms out and twirled around?

4. Donna called herself a _____ because of her double-jointed limberness.

5. Lina's mother thought Donna was beautiful and fed her pieces of _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Donna have trouble learning math in the "Country Infant Room"?

2. What was Donna's first dream about?

3. How did Donna symbolically 'murder part of herself'?

4. What happened when Donna's mother was going to put her into a children's home?

5. What did Donna do to one of her dolls as a result of feeling that something was missing in her life?

6. What would sometimes happen when Donna had night terrors?

7. How did Donna feel about the sound of the piano?

8. How did Donna lose herself as a child?

9. Why did Tom come to Donna's flat and what happened as a result?

10. How did Donna eat at Robyn's house?

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