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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the covered furniture symbolize?
(a) The future
(b) The need to move on
(c) The ghosts of the past
(d) Philip's death

2. Who informs Philip that Mollie is prepared to leave?
(a) Mother Lovejoy
(b) Sister
(c) Paris
(d) John

3. Why does Mollie think Philip died?
(a) Because Mollie loved John
(b) Because he was an unhappy man
(c) Because of his lack of writing success
(d) Because of his mental health

4. How does Mother Lovejoy show that Paris is now the one she will love the most?
(a) By promising him a new home
(b) By promising him a new life
(c) By promising him an inheritance
(d) By promising him a new father

5. What does the color of Philip's face represent?
(a) Fear
(b) Shame
(c) Death
(d) Depression

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother Lovejoy have tremendous distaste for in terms of the expression of emotions?

2. What is the story that John tells when relating to Paris's story regarding his father?

3. Where is Mollie as Philip is talking to Paris about leaving together?

4. What characteristic does Paris give in explanation to Hattie regarding the talk of possible suicide?

5. What is the best word to describe the scene between father and son when it becomes clear that Philip intends to kill himself?

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