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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 word does Corinne use to describe Portia's mother?
(a) Obnoxious.
(b) Psychotic.
(c) Intellectual.
(d) Elegant.
2. Where does Portia's mother lives?
(a) France.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) England.
(d) China.
3. Why is Portia upset about Thanksgiving?
(a) She feels they are celebrating Native American genocide.
(b) Her mother is not there.
(c) Her father is not there.
(d) She does not believe in killing animals for food.
4. What atypical behavior does Portia display at the party?
(a) She squeals and runs away when anyone tries to talk to her.
(b) She closes her eyes when she talks to people.
(c) She sits mute on the couch and does not eat.
(d) She speaks as if she is interviewing people.
5. What is Sharon's smile like?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Forced.
(c) Youthful.
(d) Mischievous.
Short Answer Questions
1. What impressive gift did Portia get for her birthday?
2. Who does Otto think Portia resembles?
3. Which of Martin's wives is at Thanksgiving dinner at Corinne's?
4. What does Otto say is the truth about Thanksgiving?
5. What joke does Otto make regarding Martin's absence?
Short Essay Questions
1. As Otto observes Sharon's sparse apartment, what does he realize about himself?
2. What was the first real indication to Otto and his siblings that Sharon had a psychological disorder?
3. What do Sharon and William discuss regarding time after William says he experienced deja vu?
4. What reason does Sharon offer for not wanting to go to Corinne's for Thanksgiving?
5. What does Corinne tell Otto about Martin at her house on Thanksgiving? How does Otto react?
6. Why does Portia cry at Corinne's on Thanksgiving? How do the other family members, including Otto, respond to her concern?
7. What did Viola get Portia for her birthday? Why does Portia think it is not a great gift?
8. What does Otto wonder when William thought to bring Sharon flowers when they visited?
9. What does Otto think as he watches William with his nephews at Thanksgiving?
10. Why is Corinne concerned about Portia?
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