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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 does the crazy woman do before walking away in Chapter 7?
(a) She shouts at Harriet.
(b) She knocks over a display case.
(c) She kicks the clerk.
(d) She pushes her purchases onto the floor.

2. What will Harriet learn at the music school?
(a) Piano, clarinet, and singing.
(b) Timpani drum, xylophone, and singing.
(c) Violin, cello, and singing.
(d) Trumpet, harp, and singing.

3. How much does Thor's modeling job pay him?
(a) A couple hundred dollars.
(b) Just enough to buy a crib.
(c) One thousand dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

4. How does Thor find the modeling shoot in Chapter 5?
(a) Embarassing.
(b) Fun.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Difficult.

5. What event takes place the night before Avel leaves for South America?
(a) A combination bridal party and going away party.
(b) A memorial service for Thor.
(c) A family picnic.
(d) Nora's christening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patty Jane announce to Thor on the morning after their wedding?

2. How does Avel get on in South America?

3. Who does Avel hire in Chapter 6?

4. Where do Avel and Harriet go after the event in Chapter 8?

5. What type of product is Thor modeling for in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Avel give Harriet as an engagement present?

2. Where is "Patty Jane's House of Curl" set? What is the community like?

3. What does Avel send Patty Jane in Chapter 9? What does she do with it?

4. Why are Thor and Harriet not thrilled about Patty Jane's pregnancy?

5. How does Patty Jane and Ione's relationship change during Patty Jane's pregnancy?

6. Where does Thor go after his argument with Patty Jane in the grocery store?

7. How does Avel feel about his sisters? Why do Avel's sisters tell him he and Harriet must put off their wedding.

8. What does Ione notice as Patty Jane's pregnancy becomes more obvious?

9. Why do Patty Jane and Harriet stay home on New Year's Eve in Chapter 4? What had their plans been?

10. What does Harriet show Avel when he returns to town in Chapter 6?

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