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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dolores' Grandmother go while the house is being wallpapered?
(a) New York City.
(b) Amish Country.
(c) Atlantic City.
(d) Myrtle Beach.

2. What do the Pysyk twins accuse Dolores of before they get into the fight in the convenience store?
(a) Looking at the dirty magazines.
(b) Being poor.
(c) Being a virgin.
(d) Having bugs.

3. What was the purpose of Dolores' week alone with her father?
(a) Her mother couldn't bear to look at Dolores any longer.
(b) He was to tell her that the family was moving.
(c) He wanted to spend some time getting to know Dolores.
(d) He was to tell her that he and her mother were getting divorced.

4. Whose song plays in Mr. Pucci's jukebox?
(a) Billie Holiday.
(b) The Carpenters.
(c) Ella Fitzgerald.
(d) Carole King.

5. What does Mr. Pucci suggest Dolores do?
(a) See a psychologist.
(b) Go to college.
(c) Lose weight.
(d) Write a book.

6. Whose house does Dolores go to after her assault at the dance?
(a) Her grandmother's house.
(b) Marcia's.
(c) Her father's house.
(d) Dottie's.

7. What secret does Dolores' roommate tell her the night that she arrives home from the hospital?
(a) She was scared.
(b) She hated her.
(c) She and her boyfriend had sex.
(d) She was a virgin.

8. What secret does Jack confide in Dolores?
(a) Rita is pregnant.
(b) He is a poet.
(c) He killed a man.
(d) He loves Dolores' mother.

9. What did Dolores give to her college roommate upon arrival?
(a) A gum drop.
(b) A ring.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A letter from her boyfriend.

10. When had Dolores' mother begun saving money for her college?
(a) When she went to the mental institute.
(b) After Dolores was raped.
(c) After her father had left.
(d) When she was born.

11. What are the names of Dottie's fish?
(a) Cagney and Lacey.
(b) Larry, Curly and Moe.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Tic, Tac and Toe.

12. What behavior does Dolores exhibit concurrently with Jack's rides to and from school?
(a) She goes for walks.
(b) She overeats.
(c) She cuts herself.
(d) She writes in her journal.

13. How many times has Roberta been married?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) Never.
(d) 2.

14. Who does Dolores' roommate cheat on her boyfriend with?
(a) Eric.
(b) Sam.
(c) Luke.
(d) John.

15. What does Dolores' mother name her parakeet?
(a) Tweeter.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Petey.
(d) Mack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Dolores' mother's favorite television program?

2. What does Dolores' father do with the nursery furniture after her mother loses the baby?

3. While writing to her college roommate, where does Dolores claim that her boyfriend is from?

4. Where does Dolores get her initial information about Eddie?

5. What does Dolores' grandmother give her immediately after she is raped?

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