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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. What is one possible reason that Menus drinks too much?
(a) He enjoys upsetting everyone.
(b) It is the only way he can control the pain of his injured leg.
(c) Connie gives him free wine.
(d) He feels bad for abandoning the woman.

2. How many children has Lone DuPres delivered since the last of the Fleetwood children?
(a) One.
(b) Thirty-two.
(c) None.
(d) Fifteen.

3. How old was the man when he finally came to Connie?
(a) Forty.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Twenty-nine.
(d) Seventeen.

4. What does Lone hear the men plotting?
(a) An attack on the Convent.
(b) A way to set a trap for the community oven vandals.
(c) A vote of no confidence for the sitting mayor.
(d) A way to cheat in the stock market.

5. What are K.D. and Arnette expecting?
(a) A home loan.
(b) A baby.
(c) A new job for K.D.
(d) To win the lottery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of views does Patricia believe that Richard is teaching to the young people?

2. How does Patricia feel about the views she believes Richard is teaching to the young people?

3. Who joins Pallas when she dances with the rest of the women at the Convent?

4. What was the occupation of the woman who took care of Lone after Lone's mother died?

5. What was a young man doing when he caught Connie's attention for the first time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reasons does Patricia give for not approving of Richard's talks with the young people of the town?

2. Though she was welcomed back home by her father, why did Pallas return to the Convent?

3. Why do the Fleetwoods blame Lone for problems with their grandchildren, and what evidence is there that the situation was not Lone's fault?

4. What does Deek believe that the tea that Connie gave Soane causes, and why is this ironic?

5. Why does Lone believe that the men of Ruby want to get rid of the women at the Convent?

6. What is Richard Misner angry about?

7. How do the women react to Lone's warning that men are coming to harm them?

8. What are some possible reasons for Connie spending so much time in the basement?

9. Why does Gigi receive fifty dollars for the box she finds under the bathtub?

10. Why does Mavis buy toys every Christmas?

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