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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 the name of William's sister?
(a) Deborah.
(b) Annie.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Gertrude.

2. In what season does Paul begin to walk again?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

3. For what occasion does the Morel family decorate their home?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter.
(d) Halloween.

4. When Paul feels frustrated, who does he avoid?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Mr. Morel.
(c) Annie.
(d) Mrs. Morel.

5. What does Paul teach Miriam first?
(a) Biology.
(b) English.
(c) Algebra.
(d) Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Morel injure?

2. Who is coming to visit the Morel family for the holiday?

3. What offends Mrs. Morel about the photograph that William sends her?

4. Who does Mr. Morel kick out of the house?

5. Which character is the most proud of William?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Mrs. Morel like Miriam?

2. Why doesn't Mrs. Morel get any help from her in-laws?

3. Why does Paul pick up his father's paychecks and pay some of the bills?

4. Compare Paul and Mrs. Morel.

5. Describe the Leiver family.

6. Describe the feelings that Paul and Miriam have for each other, and why in "Lad-and-Girl Love".

7. What is Mr. Morel's reaction to Arthur's birth?

8. Describe Mr. Morel's alcohol problem.

9. What causes Mr. and Mrs. Morel's relationship to recover slightly in "The Casting Off of Morel"?

10. Describe Paul's general appearance and personality.

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