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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 did Donna bring with her to Trish's house?
(a) Her brother's book.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A garbage bag.
(d) A little suitcase.

2. What did Donna change into after she cut her wrists?
(a) Sweat pants.
(b) A jumper.
(c) Ballet tights.
(d) A nightgown.

3. What was Donna's mother's main fear about Donna as she got older?
(a) That she would become a teenage mother.
(b) That she would end up on the street.
(c) That she would marry well.
(d) That she would fail at music.

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

5. How did Donna characterize her brother Tom?
(a) As a loser.
(b) As a headbanger.
(c) As a yeller.
(d) As a king.

Short Answer Questions

1. Donna's Aunty Linda said she had _____ hair.

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

3. To Donna, the children's home was a _____.

4. What was the time period that Donna would stay in a flat during the time she was with Chris?

5. Donna characterizes her teacher in the last year of primary school as _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Donna think when she saw children in the backyards of their grandmothers?

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

3. How did Donna's mother react to her taking ballet classes?

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

5. What was Donna's relationship like with the three-year-old daughter of Garry's sister?

6. What did Donna do when her classmates got violent with Sara and the new boy in her primary school class?

7. How did Donna have trouble understanding the concept of a herd of cows?

8. How did Donna's mother react when Donna cut her own face?

9. What kind of person was Chris and how did he take advantage of Donna?

10. What was 'wonking' to Donna? What did this mean to her mother?

(see the answer keys)

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