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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jack know when his father will die?
(a) He has a dream.
(b) The nurse tells him.
(c) His father tells him.
(d) He talks to his doctor.

2. What fowl does Hetty sometimes eat?
(a) Quails.
(b) Roosters.
(c) Ducks.
(d) Pigeons.

3. How old was Hetty at the time of her death?
(a) 70.
(b) 89.
(c) 81.
(d) 62.

4. What realization does Jack come to after his father's death?
(a) He needs to live and not let life pass him by.
(b) He should have spent more time with his father.
(c) He never really loved his father.
(d) He feels guilty about how he treated his father.

5. What is Judith's profession in "Our Friend Judith"?
(a) Hair stylist.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Poet.
(d) Author.

6. What does Hetty name the stray cat she finds?
(a) Mr. Pibb.
(b) Methuselah.
(c) Tibby.
(d) Gabriel.

7. What does the young man in "England Versus England" want to find?
(a) A suede jacket.
(b) A different apartment.
(c) An education.
(d) A new car.

8. Who is the person who takes the position in #141?
(a) Suzanne.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Addie.
(d) Megan.

9. Why is Jack Orkney summoned to his father's home?
(a) His father has had an accident.
(b) His father is dying.
(c) His father needs some maintenance on the house.
(d) His father is having a party.

10. What does the woman in #136 bring when interrupting Susan?
(a) A cup of tea.
(b) Dinner.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A contract.

11. The woman is reminded of a potter named ____________________.
(a) Marguerite Lane.
(b) Mary Tawnish.
(c) Georgette Adams.
(d) Janet Lyons.

12. Maureen's mother had hoped that Maureen would become a/an _______________.
(a) actress.
(b) model.
(c) author.
(d) nurse.

13. Maureen and Shirley are ________________.
(a) cousins.
(b) sisters.
(c) best friends.
(d) co-workers.

14. What debt does Hetty skip out on?
(a) Credit card bill.
(b) Insurance payment.
(c) Rent.
(d) Car payment.

15. From whom does Susan rent a room?
(a) Dr. Swenson.
(b) Mr. Bentley.
(c) Miss Jones.
(d) Miss Townsend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hetty make a living?

2. What profession does Maureen pursue?

3. Where does Hetty die?

4. What type of business do Maureen and Shirley's parents have in common?

5. Why do Hattie's children not stay in contact with her?

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