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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's grandfather used to play with _____ to amuse her.
(a) Liquid mercury balls.
(b) Lincoln logs.
(c) Broken bits of wood.
(d) A ham radio.

2. Donna called herself a _____ because of her double-jointed limberness.
(a) Pretzel.
(b) Ballerina.
(c) Contortionist.
(d) Gymnast.

3. What did Donna bring home as she got older to reenact the way Carol brought her home?
(a) A grasshopper.
(b) A puppy.
(c) An apple.
(d) A kitten.

4. 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 fail at music.
(d) That she would marry well.

5. What color was the carpet in the attic room where Donna slept in her house?
(a) Green.
(b) Purple.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Donna fascinated with the feel of as a teenager?

2. How did Donna feel around her older brother when he would come to visit?

3. What aspect of piano playing was Donna uninterested in?

4. What did the boys who followed Donna home from the local shop where she would call Robyn open in Donna's flat?

5. What caused Donna to hallucinate?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. How did Donna ruin the furs at the shop where she worked and what happened as a result?

9. How did Donna treat friendships that she had with other kids?

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

(see the answer keys)

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