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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 message did Sister Harriet's receive from her dream about speaking in gibberish in front of a blackboard?
(a) She needed to spend more time preparing for class.
(b) She needed more sleep.
(c) It reinforced her desire to communicate with the students.
(d) A message from God to get out of teaching.

2. Why does Ian want to find Thomas Dulsimore?
(a) To let Agatha and Thomas visit him.
(b) So Agatha and Thomas will know their genetic history.
(c) To receive child support.
(d) To give him Lucy's important papers.

3. What happens when Agatha tries to wash the sheets at Thanksgiving time?
(a) The colors get bleached.
(b) The sheets get torn.
(c) The washer is broken.
(d) The washer has too many suds.

4. What is Agatha studying in college?
(a) English.
(b) Science.
(c) French.
(d) Medicine.

5. Who is Rita?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Church member.
(c) Daphne's boss.
(d) The household organizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stuart divert Rita so she'll stay seated and not go into the kitchen to cook on Christmas Day?

2. Why did Daphne get an in-school suspension?

3. What grade did Sister Harriet teach?

4. Where does Rita tell Ian that she thinks she's pregnant?

5. Where has Daphne worked for a year, the longest job she's ever had?

Short Essay Questions

1. What condition is the sewing box in when Daphne and Agatha find it in the closet?

2. Describe Ariana Pennington's appearance.

3. Describe Agatha's appearance when she returns for Thanksgiving after her mother has died.

4. How is it evident that Daphne just wants what's best for her uncle Ian?

5. What kind of cradle does Ian build in Chapter Ten?

6. How does Ian think Daphne reminds him of Lucy?

7. Why does Agatha ask her siblings "What's happened to Ian?"

8. When Rita begins to bleed while she's at the bar, how does Daphne's boyfriend Curt take charge of the situation?

9. How does Ian respond to Reverend Emmett advice to "view your burden as a gift"?

10. What does Daphne hang on the wall in the living room with the other family pictures?

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