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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the sampler on the wall of the Gulden dining room?
(a) The scene from the Last Supper
(b) A field of sunflowers
(c) A still life of wine and fruit
(d) A family tree

2. What does Kate eat on the last afternoon of her life?
(a) A scrambled egg
(b) Tomato soup
(c) Nothing
(d) Mashed potatoes

3. What is on the shirt Kate wears to the Christmas tree lighting ceremony?
(a) Elves
(b) A Christmas tree
(c) Reindeer
(d) Santa

4. What kind of coat does Kate wear when she and George go out for dinner and music?
(a) Velvet
(b) Fur
(c) Denim
(d) Velour

5. How often does Teresa come after Christmas?
(a) Twice weekly
(b) Four times weekly
(c) Daily
(d) Three times weekly

6. Where does Ellen spend the night after Kate asks Ellen to help end her suffering?
(a) In a chair in the den
(b) In her room
(c) In jail
(d) On the bed beside her mother

7. What is the topic George asks Ellen about that night she comes down to get milk and finds her parents in the dining room?
(a) The installation of a new water system
(b) The building of a new apartment complex
(c) The razing of a park
(d) The closing of a college campus

8. What does Teresa say about the condition of the woman with breast cancer about the same time that the woman with pancreatic cancer dies?
(a) She's in remission
(b) She's denying that there's anything wrong
(c) She died
(d) She's in a great deal of pain

9. What movie does Ellen watch the evening she's home alone?
(a) Home Alone II
(b) All About Eve
(c) American Pie
(d) True Lies

10. What does Kate say is the key to decorating the tree in the park?
(a) Being conservative
(b) Being generous
(c) Being glittery
(d) Being gaudy

11. What is Ellen's answer when the prosecutor asks if she killed Kate?
(a) She says that she didn't but believes her father did
(b) She says she didn't but that she knows who did
(c) She says she did it
(d) She says she couldn't do it

12. How long does Ellen say it is before she sees her father again?
(a) Four years, three months and six days
(b) Eighteen months except on holidays
(c) Eight years with only one exception
(d) Three months

13. How much does Jeff give him initially to defend Ellen?
(a) $25,000
(b) $100,000
(c) $75,000
(d) $50,000

14. What does Ellen say her mother had nightmares about?
(a) Dying
(b) Snakes and spiders
(c) Babies and thunderstorms
(d) Being buried alive

15. Why does Jeff enter the back door of Mrs. Forburg's house?
(a) Police are watching the front
(b) The carport is nearer the back door and it's raining
(c) To avoid the reporter and photographer
(d) He's trying to make Ellen laugh

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the psychic from who calls Ellen with a message that her mother forgives her?

2. Which of the following was not among the Christmas movies the family watches together?

3. Why does Kate say she won't read anymore?

4. Who is the attorney who defends Ellen for the majority of the trial?

5. What month does Ellen say is suitable for dying?

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