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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. Donna's grandfather used to play with _____ to amuse her.

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

3. What did Donna do every time her mother slapped her at home?

4. What did Donna bring with her to Trish's house?

5. Donna characterizes Chris as a _____.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. How did Donna understand the content of the stories she read in class?

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

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

10. What was significant about the carpet in Donna's attic?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain Donna's relationship with her Aunty Linda as she got older. What were her aunt's explanations for these questions? How did Donna react to hearing about the violence of her childhood?

Essay Topic 2

Explain how Donna discovered the effects that certain foods had on her physical and mental health. Why did she explore this? Where did she go to learn about her eating habits? What eating plan seemed to work for her? What changes did her boss see in her as a result of changes in her diet?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Donna's relationship with Garry. How did he treat her? How did he take advantage of her?

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