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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lorraine wants to know from Connell what "all of this" what "is about" (53) between Connell and Marianne?
(a) Secrecy.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Drama.
(d) Confusion.

2. For what transgression does Marianne draw the wrath of Mr. Kerrigan?
(a) For lying.
(b) For chewing gum.
(c) For looking out the window.
(d) For talking during a lecture.

3. For whose family does Connell's mother work?
(a) Mary's.
(b) Marianne's.
(c) Laura's.
(d) Violet's.

4. How does Lorraine find out that Connell and Marianne are sleeping together?
(a) Marianne tells her.
(b) She arrives home unexpectedly.
(c) She overhears Connell's phone conversation.
(d) Marianne's mother tells her.

5. The fundraising dance is held at the only what in town?
(a) Nightclub.
(b) Community center.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Coffee shop.

6. What is the name of the teacher who flirts with Connell?
(a) Miss Miller.
(b) Miss Cleary.
(c) Miss Mason.
(d) Miss Neary.

7. What emotion does Connell feel when Lorraine suggests that he is from a different class than Marianne is?
(a) Furious.
(b) Sad.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Confused.

8. What subject is taught by the teacher who flirts with Connell?
(a) Economics.
(b) Sociology.
(c) Biology.
(d) Humanities.

9. At what age did Connell's mother get pregnant with Connell?
(a) 21.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

10. What is Rachel's last name?
(a) Moran.
(b) O'Neill.
(c) Winchell.
(d) Potter.

11. The morning after Marianne's long sleep, she takes what action?
(a) She punches Connell.
(b) She quits her job.
(c) She quits school.
(d) She moves away.

12. Rooney uses a simile involving what object to describe Marianne's posture after Connell's post-kiss departure?
(a) A knife.
(b) A matchstick.
(c) A rag doll.
(d) A marionette.

13. How many people know who Connell's biological father is?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

14. Who is the most popular girl at school?
(a) Marianne.
(b) Molly.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Karen.

15. The hometown of Connell and Marianne is located in what part of Ireland?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) North.

Short Answer Questions

1. What score does Marianne earn on her exams?

2. At what type of establishment had Connell worked while saving money for a car?

3. What part of Marianne's body does Alan injure during their altercation?

4. What subject does Connell plan to study as a major in college?

5. Connell tells Marianne for the first time that he loves her after she confides in him about what subject?

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