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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what condition did Matt's father suffer?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Black lung disease.
(d) Cocaine addiction.

2. In Chapter 7, where does Lizabeth say Matt's home is?
(a) Wherever he chooses.
(b) His town house.
(c) Her house.
(d) With his parents.

3. What does Lizabeth wear to bed in Chapter 8?
(a) A cotton nightshirt.
(b) A satin nightgown.
(c) Silk pajama pants and top.
(d) A teddy.

4. Where did the intruder get the idea to hang out in Lizabeth's back yard?
(a) From a romance novel.
(b) From her ex-husband.
(c) From a movie.
(d) From his wife.

5. What does Elsie see when she enters the living room after returning from her trip?
(a) New carpeting.
(b) A new refrigerator.
(c) A broken window.
(d) A huge hole in the couch.

6. What do the furniture people do with Lizabeth's double bed?
(a) Put it by the road for trash pickup.
(b) Take it away for disposal.
(c) Put it in Jason's room.
(d) Toss it in the junk heap.

7. What hobby did Lizabeth have in college?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Collecting.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Reading.

8. What does Jason do at the pool that makes Paul angry?
(a) Jumps into the deep end when he can't swim.
(b) Brings a ball even though no toys are allowed.
(c) Pushes Paul in the pool.
(d) Plays Marco Polo.

9. Lizabeth and the intruder have a mutual acquaintance. Who is this person?
(a) Lizabeth's ex-husband, Paul.
(b) Mr. Hallahan.
(c) Emma Newsome.
(d) Matt.

10. What happens when Matt and Lizabeth ignore the intruder in the back yard?
(a) He leaves.
(b) He begins to cry.
(c) He begins yelling obscenities at them.
(d) He throws a shoe through the window.

11. When did the inspection sticker on Lizabeth's car expire?
(a) Three years prior.
(b) Two years prior.
(c) It hadn't.
(d) One year prior.

12. How does Lizabeth react to the mess in her kitchen?
(a) Tells Matt how she wants it remodeled.
(b) Sobs silently.
(c) Attacks Matt and screams at him.
(d) Walks out of the room silently.

13. What do the boys put in the microwave at their dad's house?
(a) An uncovered bowl of spaghetti sauce.
(b) A raw egg still in the shell.
(c) A cat.
(d) A metal container.

14. How many sisters does Matt have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

15. What does Lizabeth say that sunsets used to be?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Spectacular.
(c) Colorful.
(d) Inspirational.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Matt ask Lizabeth to do when they are arguing in the dark in her kitchen?

2. While Matt and Lizabeth are lying in bed mad at each other, what thought makes Lizabeth sad?

3. What time does Lizabeth awaken after the morning after her argument with Matt?

4. What is the name of Matt's sister who used to cook him bacon?

5. What does Matt say he likes about being "married"?

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