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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. How much younger is Stevie than Kate?
(a) He's actually two years older
(b) Four years
(c) Two years
(d) Twelve years
2. What does Kate say she and Teresa were laughing about while Ellen was downstairs?
(a) A photo of Ellen as Little Bo Peep
(b) A knock-knock joke about a banana
(c) A joke about Blueberry Hill
(d) A photo of Brian and Jeff
3. How many trees do the Minnies decorate each year?
(a) Twelve
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Three
4. What do Ellen and Kate eat in the park?
(a) Peanut butter and jelly
(b) Blueberries
(c) Cookies
(d) Bananas
5. What does Jonathan say when Ellen says she's going home to take care of her mother?
(a) That she can't handle the nursing duties
(b) That he can't stand to be without her
(c) That she's doing the right thing
(d) That they should hire a nurse
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Kate need that George had not been able to find during the night?
2. What does Jonathan say Ellen smells like?
3. What color is Teresa's coat on the first morning she arrives at the Gulden house?
4. Which of the following was not one of the first books Kate and Ellen buy for their book club?
5. What color is Ellen's room?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the "secret ingredient" Ellen adds to the chicken stock and what does her mother say about it?
2. What does Ellen say tips her off to the fact that Jules has been talking to her mother and what does that say about the relationship between Jules and her mother?
3. What are Ellen's thoughts when she goes into her mother's room and sees that she's so emaciated.
4. Why does Kate say she prefers to do things from scratch rather than buying them, such as buying canned chicken broth? What is Ellen's response?
5. What is Jonathan's relationship with his mother?
6. What are the reactions of Brian and Jeff to their mother's appearance when they come home for Thanksgiving?
7. Briefly describe the conversation that occurs when one of the women asks if George is taking time off.
8. Describe the story about Ellen that appears in the Tribune.
9. How does Ellen discover that her father is having an affair?
10. What are some of the noises Ellen hears while she's in jail?
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