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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Barbara Paxnik from?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Portland.
(d) Hartford.

2. How old is Lisa MacPherson in "The End of the Civil War Days"?
(a) 43.
(b) 39.
(c) Close to 40.
(d) Late 30s.

3. Where does Isabelle's daughter live?
(a) Indianapolis.
(b) Des Moines.
(c) Omaha.
(d) Minneapolis.

4. How old is Olive in "The Poet"?
(a) 82.
(b) 83.
(c) 80.
(d) 81.

5. What does Olive think of after being told that she was dead?
(a) Violets.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Petunias.
(d) Geraniums.

6. When Olive was growing up in Shirley Falls, what language could often be heard on the buses?
(a) Italian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) German.
(d) French.

7. Where did Isabelle have a job as a secretary after her daughter was born?
(a) Shoe factory.
(b) Bottle and can factory.
(c) Ball bearing factory.
(d) Mill.

8. How many sisters and brothers does Halima have?
(a) 2 sisters and 6 brothers.
(b) 4 sisters and 2 brothers.
(c) 3 sisters and 3 brothers.
(d) 3 sisters and 4 brothers.

9. In "Friend," where does Olive drive every morning?
(a) Coffee shop.
(b) Local doughnut shop.
(c) Marina restaurant.
(d) Cafe.

10. What is the waiting period for Maple Tree Apartments?
(a) 20 months.
(b) 16 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 9 months.

11. What is Margaret's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Minister.

12. What is the name of the MacPherson's dog?
(a) Rags.
(b) Teddy.
(c) Sparky.
(d) Hunter.

13. What was Andrea's father's name?
(a) Gage.
(b) Severin.
(c) Maxim.
(d) Louis.

14. How much did Fergus MacPherson spend for the last kilt he bought?
(a) $21.99.
(b) $20.45.
(c) $24.50.
(d) $19.99.

15. How long does Olive stay in a regular hospital room?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Olive meet Isabelle?

2. What is the name of Olive's cardiologist in "Heart"?

3. Where does Olive remember that her mother had a tumor?

4. Including Andrea, how many children did her mother have?

5. In "The End of the Civil War Days," who does Fergus stop to help with a car problem?

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