The Optimist's Daughter Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Optimist's Daughter Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who called these guests?
(a) Major Bullock.
(b) Miss Adele.
(c) Laurel.
(d) Fay.

2. How long does Laurel plan to stay?
(a) A week.
(b) Three more days.
(c) A month.
(d) Forever.

3. What is Laurel doing when the neighbors come over?
(a) Baking.
(b) Working in her father's garden.
(c) Reading.
(d) Cleaning out closets.

4. Where does the bird come from?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) The dining room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The garage.

5. Who do the women hope does not inherit the house?
(a) Major Bullock.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Fay.
(d) Miss Adele.

6. What does Major Bullock do before leaving Laurel?
(a) Turns on the lights in the house.
(b) Asks if Laurel has found her father's will.
(c) Reminds her to stop by to say goodbye before she leaves town.
(d) Chases off a burglar.

7. What do the old women ask Laurel not to do?
(a) Bake bread.
(b) Find the will.
(c) Go back to Chicago.
(d) Work in the garden.

8. Who do the bridesmaids remember over dinner?
(a) Laurel's husband.
(b) Childhood friends.
(c) Judge and his first wife.
(d) Their own children.

9. What does Fay take with her?
(a) Judge's checkbook.
(b) The will.
(c) The china.
(d) A Virginia ham.

10. Who remains in the house?
(a) Fay.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Miss Adele.
(d) Major Bullock.

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

12. Who does Laurel hope to never see again?
(a) Fay's mother.
(b) Fay.
(c) Missouri.
(d) The bridesmaids.

13. What does Laurel find in the house when she returns?
(a) A dog.
(b) A burglar.
(c) A wild boar.
(d) A bird.

14. Where did Judge eat on Sundays?
(a) Major Bullock's.
(b) Laurel's.
(c) At home.
(d) A restaurant.

15. Who do the women blame for Judge marrying Fay?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Themselves.
(c) Miss Adele.
(d) Judge's first wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why would Judge want to keep evidence of his first wife from Fay?

2. Who was the optimist?

3. How old are most of Laurel's friends' children?

4. Where is Laurel's mother from?

5. What does Fay do when she sees Judge?

(see the answer keys)

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