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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Laurel trapped?
(a) There is a mouse in the kitchen.
(b) There is a burglar in the house.
(c) There is a fire in the house.
(d) There is a bird flying around in the house.

2. Who walks Laurel home?
(a) Major Bullock.
(b) The bridesmaids.
(c) Miss Adele.
(d) Missouri.

3. What is suggested Fay do with the house?
(a) Turn it into a motel.
(b) Sell it.
(c) Turn it into a restaurant.
(d) Turn it into a boarding house.

4. How often did Laurel's mother write to Judge?
(a) Once a year on their anniversary.
(b) Monthly whenever they were apart.
(c) Weekly whenever they were apart.
(d) Every day whenever they were apart.

5. What is Laurel looking for in her father's library?
(a) The deed to the house.
(b) The will.
(c) Judge's checkbook.
(d) Love letters.

6. What does Fay not do?
(a) Housework.
(b) Cook.
(c) Read .
(d) Write.

7. Where does Laurel find herself trapped after she traps the bird in the upstairs hall?
(a) The master bedroom.
(b) The garage.
(c) Her childhood bedroom.
(d) The bathroom.

8. Where do the unexpected guests come from?
(a) Texas.
(b) California.
(c) Illinois.
(d) New York.

9. How does Fay react to her family's arrival?
(a) Fay is happy, she has not seen her family in years.
(b) Fay is annoyed because she told everyone she had no family.
(c) Fay is angry no one told her they were coming.
(d) Fay is relieved to have someone there to comfort her.

10. Who are the surprised guests who arrive at the house the morning of the funeral?
(a) Laurel's husband.
(b) Laurel's boss.
(c) Fay's ex-boyfriend.
(d) Fay's family.

11. What do the old women think Judge lost?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His will.
(c) His mind.
(d) His judgement.

12. Why do the old women dislike Fay?
(a) She is shallow and unkind.
(b) She does not take care of the house.
(c) She made Judge unhappy.
(d) She will not gossip with them.

13. How old are most of Laurel's friends' children?
(a) College age.
(b) Grammar school aged.
(c) Toddlers.
(d) Teenagers.

14. What do the old women talk about?
(a) Judge.
(b) The funeral.
(c) Fay.
(d) The weather.

15. How did Laurel's grandfather die?
(a) Stroke.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Cancer.
(d) His appendix burst.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the portrait of hanging in Judge's library?

2. What does everyone assume Fay will inherit?

3. How did Judge react to conflict at home?

4. Who does Laurel have dinner with in Part 3, Chapter 3?

5. What does Fay do when she sees Judge?

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