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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did the doctor take blood that Donna cooperated with him?

2. What did Donna do to one of her school folders that she mended with household paint?

3. Who did Donna's mother think composed the piece that Donna made up on the piano?

4. What color was the chalk on the blackboard ledge in Donna's reading class that she stared at?

5. What was the main thing Terry taught Donna to do?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. How did Donna lose herself as a child?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain why Donna cut her wrists. What incident prompted this? Whose house did Donna go to for help? What reason did she give Mary for her behavior?

Essay Topic 2

Describe David's character according to Donna. Where did Donna meet David? How did he deal with Tim? How did Karen see through David? How did David affect Donna's life?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the relationship between Donna and her older brother and mother when she was twelve. How did they gang up on her? What did they call her? How did these things particularly terrorize Donna?

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