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

2. Which resident of Hooten Hall had been to Woodstock?
(a) Naomi.
(b) Veronica.
(c) Kippy.
(d) Rochelle.

3. Where does Dolores get her initial information about Eddie?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Roberta.

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

5. What does the doctor tell Dolores after the physical?
(a) She is insane.
(b) She can be admitted to college.
(c) She is too fat.
(d) Her physical ailments are getting worse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Dolores' college roommate's boyfriend?

2. After Dolores has the first conversation with her father since moving in with her grandmother, what does she request of her grandmother?

3. According to the dorm president, the girls are to watch out for boys from which college?

4. What does Mr. Pucci's roommate call him?

5. What does Dolores' mother name her parakeet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What evidence is shown that the relationship between Dolores and her grandmother is growing closer after her father abandons the family?

2. What evidence does Dolores give the reader of her mother's mental breakdown?

3. What is Dolores' emotional reaction to Eric's assault on the dance floor?

4. Why does Dolores begin consulting the psychic?

5. What does the man who wallpapers Dolores' grandmother's house look like?

6. Describe the scene of the house when Dante drops off the black-and-white television set.

7. How does Dolores react to her first class at community college?

8. What measures does Dolores' mother take to ensure her entrance into college?

9. Why does Dolores write that she loves Dante?

10. Why does Dolores' mother want her to go to college?

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