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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. What does William discover about his mother via an ancestry website?
(a) She was gay.
(b) She had another child before him.
(c) She had a secret son.
(d) She had fought in the war.

2. Where does Lois Bubar live?
(a) Florida.
(b) Maine.
(c) California.
(d) Hawaii.

3. Which war had Lucy's father fought in?
(a) The Revolutionary War.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) World War II.
(d) World War I.

4. Who is William's third wife?
(a) Alison.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Estelle.
(d) Joanne.

5. What did the kids at school used to tease Lucy for?
(a) Smelling bad.
(b) Being smart.
(c) Being stupid.
(d) Being ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Nash buy for Lucy when she left for college?

2. How much older than Lucy is William?

3. What note does Estelle leave William one day?

4. Why had Lucy travelled to Germany?

5. What kind of lesson did Catherine arrange for Lucy to have before she married William?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Estelle's note to William say?

2. Who took Lucy to college?

3. What is Lucy's profession?

4. Who is Catherine?

5. Who is Estelle?

6. What does William discover about his mother via an ancestry subscription service?

7. What activity did Lucy hate doing with her family when she was married to William?

8. Who is the narrator's second husband?

9. Which of Lucy's daughters gets pregnant?

10. What is the narrator's full name?

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