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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Harriet surprise Reese in Chapter 18?
(a) By showing up at the AA meeting.
(b) By showing up at the a movie.
(c) By showing up for the picnic.
(d) By showing up at the church.

2. Who does Patty Jane turn to for comfort in Chapter 16?
(a) Clyde.
(b) Reese.
(c) Ione.
(d) Nora.

3. Who does Merry get into an argument with in Chapter 21?
(a) Loretta Smith.
(b) Melinda Forrest.
(c) Patty Jane.
(d) Temple Curry.

4. What do Harriet and Nora do as a surprise in Chapter 24?
(a) Jump out of a cake.
(b) Do a dance.
(c) Play a trumpet duet.
(d) Prepare a slideshow.

5. What does Harriet realize when she notices the date on the newspaper in Chapter 17?
(a) She missed Patty Jane's birthday.
(b) The date should have been her fourteenth wedding anniversary.
(c) She has been unconscious for three days.
(d) The date is the anniversary of Thor's disappearance.

6. What does Clyde tell Patty Jane cannot happen again in Chapter 13?
(a) Arguing over money.
(b) Patty Jane forgetting to pick Nora up from school.
(c) A kiss.
(d) Clyde getting married.

7. What does Nora wonder about her mother and Clyde in Chapter 17?
(a) If they can work together as business partners.
(b) If they will marry.
(c) Why they are so angry with each other.
(d) Whether they have been lying to her.

8. How does Patty Jane feel about seeing Thor in Chapter 22?
(a) Angry.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Sad.
(d) Excited.

9. What does Reese arrange for Harriet in Chapter 19?
(a) A doctor's appointment.
(b) A library card.
(c) A bank loan.
(d) A visit with Patty Jane.

10. What is Reese's job?
(a) Minister.
(b) Dry cleaner.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Hotel manager.

11. How do Patty Jane and Clyde find themselves rolling in the snow in Chapter 13?
(a) They fall while walking across a field.
(b) They slide down some icy steps.
(c) They are playing with Nora.
(d) The jump behind a snow bank to avoid being seen.

12. Who does Harriet see in the bar with the crazy woman in Chapter 21?
(a) Nora.
(b) Avel's sister.
(c) Thor.
(d) Avel.

13. Where does Harriet go after the experience on the bus in Chapter 14?
(a) To see a therapist.
(b) To Ione's house.
(c) To a police station.
(d) To a bar.

14. How does the relationship between Patty Jane and Clyde change in Chapter 16?
(a) They begin a sexual affair.
(b) They become business partners.
(c) They finally decide just to be friends.
(d) They become engaged.

15. Why is the House of Curl so busy in Chapter 25?
(a) Because of prom night.
(b) Because of a discount offer.
(c) Because of a big wedding.
(d) Because the shop was featured in the newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first to greet Ione in Chapter 25?

2. Why did Clyde decide to get a job?

3. Where does Harriet sing her wedding song in Chapter 11?

4. What is Clyde's job at Patty Jane's business?

5. How does Patty Jane decide on the topic of the lectures she will hold at her business?

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