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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 unusual about the weather in May of 1988?
(a) It rains almost every day.
(b) It is cloudy with some sunshine.
(c) It is hot, dry and sunny.
(d) It is foggy.

2. Why does Rita have to go to the hospital when she and Ian are with Daphne and Curt at the bar?
(a) She got sick from too much beer.
(b) Food poisoning.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) She's bleeding.

3. Who is Daphne's boyfriend?
(a) Gideon.
(b) Michael.
(c) Simon.
(d) Gary.

4. In Chapter Ten, how long have Rita and Ian been married?
(a) Six months.
(b) Four months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

5. Who is the Church Maiden?
(a) The perfect woman Ian hopes to meet through church.
(b) A woman who cleans the church.
(c) Choral group.
(d) A statue Ian sees at church.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Sister Jessie celebrate joining the Church of the Second Chance?

2. What kind of work do Daphne and Rita plan to become partners in?

3. How tall is Rita?

4. What does Ian find in Lucy's jewelry box?

5. Who calls Ian "Saint Maybe"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Agatha refuse to go to church once she's fifteen?

3. How does Miss Pennington respond to Ian at the dinner party?

4. Describe Daphne's dream that she tells her family and guests at the dinner party.

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

6. What does the Church of the Second Chance do when Reverend Emmett has a heart attack?

7. Why does Daphne call Ian "Saint Maybe"?

8. When Rita begins talking about having children, why is Ian reluctant at first?

9. What is the weather in the spring of 1988?

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

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