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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is coming with Chelsea on her visit?
(a) Her two poodles.
(b) Her new boyfriend.
(c) Her best friend from high school.
(d) No one.

2. Of what ethnic group does Norman seem prejudiced?
(a) Hispanics.
(b) Blacks.
(c) Arabs.
(d) Jews.

3. At whose picture does Norman look?
(a) Chelsea and her husband's wedding photo.
(b) Chelsea's.
(c) Ethel and Norman's wedding photo.
(d) Billy Ray's.

4. Who does Ethel see in the woods?
(a) Chester.
(b) Brent.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Bill.

5. How old does Norman say he will be on his next birthday?
(a) 103.
(b) 92.
(c) 100.
(d) 88.

6. Where is Chelsea going after stopping to see her parents?
(a) To Disneyworld in Florida.
(b) China.
(c) The Grand Tetons.
(d) Europe.

7. Who is Elmer?
(a) The police chief.
(b) A doll.
(c) The fire chief.
(d) The caretaker.

8. What happened to Miss Appley last week?
(a) She gave a speech at the Daughters of the Revolution luncheon.
(b) She drove to New Hampshire.
(c) She died.
(d) She feel off a ladder.

9. Whose boat pulls up to the dock?
(a) No one's.
(b) The police chief's.
(c) The neighbor's.
(d) Charlie's.

10. Who is knocking on the door?
(a) No one.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Norman's wife.
(d) Billy Ray.

11. What reason does Norman suggest for Elmer falling into the fireplace?
(a) He is old and clumsy.
(b) He wanted attention from Ethel.
(c) He is attempting suicide.
(d) He did not fall in the fireplace; he fell down the chimney.

12. What does the operator ask Norman?
(a) What is his phone number.
(b) What is the hospital's name where is brother is a patient.
(c) What is Chelsea's cell phone number.
(d) Nothing because Norman does not talk with the operator.

13. In the story that Ethel tells about when the character in question #26 was young, what was he carrying?
(a) Salt Water Taffy.
(b) A box of chocolates.
(c) A dozen roses.
(d) A fishing pole and tackle box.

14. Why has the person called?
(a) To say that she would be there by dinner.
(b) No one is on the phone.
(c) To tell Norman that he was in the hospital.
(d) Because Norman called that person.

15. What does Ethel have in her arms?
(a) An orphaned bird.
(b) A bundle of firewood.
(c) The clothes off the line.
(d) A picnic basket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who liked Chelsea when he was young?

2. What happens to the package in question #27?

3. What did Norman think about Chelsea's swimming abilities.?

4. What is Charlie's response to Ethel's suggestion?

5. What seems sad to Charlie?

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