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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lois tell Lucy to drive by while she is in town?
(a) The museum.
(b) Catherine's old school.
(c) Catherine's childhood home.
(d) The church.

2. Where did Lucy meet Park Avenue Robbie?
(a) NYU.
(b) The New School.
(c) Barnard.
(d) Columbia.

3. What does Lucy see in the parking lot of a diner in Maine?
(a) A Mercedes.
(b) A moose.
(c) A van filled with trash.
(d) A beaver.

4. Who is Pam Carlson?
(a) A woman William slept with.
(b) Catherine's sister.
(c) William's sister.
(d) A woman Lucy knew from work.

5. What would the kids at William's school call him?
(a) Crybaby.
(b) Loser.
(c) Weirdo.
(d) Freak.

6. Who is Ralph?
(a) A singer.
(b) An actor.
(c) Phyllis's husband.
(d) Phyllis's brother.

7. When did Lois's parents tell her about Catherine?
(a) When she was 21.
(b) When she was 22.
(c) When she was 8.
(d) When she was 18.

8. How long has Lois known about William?
(a) For twenty years.
(b) For a few weeks.
(c) For two years.
(d) Most of her life.

9. What is the one happy memory Lucy has of her father?
(a) The two of them playing catch.
(b) The two of them driving in his truck.
(c) The two of them reading books.
(d) The two of them making pancakes.

10. Who was mad at Lucy while one of her children was suffering from an eating disorder?
(a) William.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Becka.
(d) Estelle.

11. Who is Phyllis?
(a) A librarian.
(b) An actor.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A singer.

12. How long has William known about Lois?
(a) For his whole life.
(b) For a few weeks.
(c) For a few days.
(d) For two years.

13. What did Lucy go to Maine for the one time she went?
(a) For an interview.
(b) To give a reading.
(c) For a date.
(d) To attend a lecture.

14. What did William write for his mother before her death?
(a) An obituary.
(b) A book.
(c) A letter.
(d) A note.

15. Where is Richard Baxter from?
(a) Maine.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) California.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raised Lois Bubar?

2. Why did Lucy take a class at the New School?

3. What European country did Lucy and William visit during their marriage?

4. What had caused trouble in Catherine's second marriage?

5. Where does Ralph take Lucy and William?

(see the answer keys)

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