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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the job of the character Ethel meets in the woods?
(a) Lumberjack.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Mail carrier.
(d) Physician.
2. How old is Norman?
(a) 79.
(b) 60.
(c) 94.
(d) 65.
3. Instead of applying for a job, what does Ethel suggest Norman do?
(a) Go pick more berries.
(b) Volunteer at the senior center.
(c) Go fishing.
(d) Vacuum the house.
4. How old was Miss Appley on her last birthday?
(a) 97.
(b) 100.
(c) 87.
(d) 89.
5. Why does Norman pick up the telephone?
(a) To see if there is a dial tone.
(b) To call and order pizza delivery.
(c) To call his office and check in.
(d) To call Chelsea.
6. What is the best description of the living room?
(a) Disorganized.
(b) Filled to overflowing with junk.
(c) Tidy and organized.
(d) Austere.
7. In answer to Norman's question as to why Charlie never married Chelsea, what does Charlie reply?
(a) Chelsea was pregnant by another guy.
(b) Chelsea hated Charlie.
(c) Charlie was never that interested in Chelsea.
(d) Norman wouldn't let Charlie marry Chelsea.
8. For what job does Norman contemplate applying?
(a) Guardian ad litem.
(b) Chauffeur.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Pizza delivery.
9. What does Ethel find intriguing about Miss Appley and Miss Tate?
(a) That they have been together for so many years and must have had a great love affair.
(b) That they have lived into their 90s.
(c) That they had both been asked for marriage by the same man and each in turn had said no.
(d) That they are identical twins and still are impossible to tell apart.
10. How old is Norman's wife?
(a) 69.
(b) 59.
(c) 92.
(d) 77.
11. Who does Norman yell to to ask him/her to open the door?
(a) Ethel.
(b) The maid.
(c) The cook.
(d) Chelsea.
12. What is one thing Charlie brought with him?
(a) A letter from the neighborhood association.
(b) His collie.
(c) A pound cake for Norman.
(d) Pills for Norman's heart.
13. Who is knocking on the door?
(a) Ethel.
(b) Charles.
(c) Chelsea.
(d) The neighbor.
14. What is Charlie's response to Ethel's suggestion?
(a) Excited.
(b) Afraid it would be boring.
(c) He loves the summer heat.
(d) Certain he can fix it.
15. How old will Elmer be on his next birthday?
(a) 65.
(b) 50.
(c) 80.
(d) 40.
Short Answer Questions
1. For what reason is Chelsea going to visit?
2. What happened to Chelsea's husband?
3. What seems sad to Charlie?
4. Of what ethnic group does Norman seem prejudiced?
5. At whose picture does Norman look?
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