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Shirley MacLaine
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Out on a Limb Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Shirley MacLaine
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In Stockholm, Gerry was worried that his feelings for Shirley bordered on what?
(a) Dislike.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Obsession.
(d) All of these.

2. Shirley told David she would like a little what, regarding the idea of spirituality?
(a) All of these.
(b) More of it.
(c) Guidance.
(d) Proof.

3. What excuse did Gerry give his aides in order to spend time with Shirley?
(a) Food poisoning.
(b) Meetings.
(c) Jet lag.
(d) Too much work.

4. Where did Gerry invite Shirley at the beginning of "Out on a Limb"?
(a) Italy.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Bahamas.
(d) Greece.

5. On what day in Stockholm did Shirley first see Gerry?
(a) The fifth.
(b) The second.
(c) The first.
(d) The third.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon arriving in Stockholm, who did Shirley have dinner with?

2. When Shirley returned to Los Angeles after the convention trip, who did she run into?

3. When Shirley asked grand questions of David, where did he tell her to look for answers?

4. When Shirley asked Gerry for his opinion on reincarnation, how did Gerry respond?

5. How long did Shirley wait in her room for Gerry, upon arriving for his convention?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Shirley feel embarrassment over her Academy Award nomination?

2. Shirley used her first professional paycheck to build an apartment. What does this tell the reader about Shirley?

3. What did Shirley admire about her friend, David?

4. After Shirley's conversation with Gerry in Stockholm, she realized what about his character?

5. What did Shirley think about while waiting to meet with Johannsen?

6. Why did John introduce the idea of mediums to Shirley?

7. What was the issue that caused a problem between Shirley and Gerry in Stockholm?

8. Why had Shirley not realized that many religions believed in the idea of reincarnation?

9. How did Shirley feel about the constant deception required of her relationship with Gerry?

10. What did Shirley's feelings about her Academy Award nomination imply about her personal sense of importance?

(see the answer keys)

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