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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. Where does Helen visit Caroline English?
(a) Dorm room.
(b) New York City.
(c) At her grandmother's house.
(d) St. Hilaire.

2. Where does Harrold's father live?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) New York.

3. What does Willis Beale bring Mary the first time he meets her?
(a) Books and magazines.
(b) Honey.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Baby crib.

4. What month does Maureen go into labor?
(a) August.
(b) October.
(c) February.
(d) June.

5. What does Harrold accuse Maureen of when he hits her in the face the first time?
(a) Infidelity.
(b) Wearing her skirts too short.
(c) Smoking.
(d) For interrupting him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen bring Caroline when she visits her?

2. What season do Harrold and Mary get married in?

3. How does Jeffrey describe Harrold's writing style?

4. Where does Julia tell Mary a medical clinic is located?

5. What was Mary's name before she changed it?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Willis Beal and his behavior at Mary's cottage.

2. How does Julia Strout describe Mary to the reporter Helen Scofield?

3. Why does Maureen change her name to Mary when she is signing the hotel register?

4. What does Mary think of the cottage Julia shows her on the point?

5. Explain why Maureen moves into Harrold's apartment.

6. What changes does Maureen make in her job at the magazine because of Harrold?

7. How does Harrold encourage Maureen to change her physical appearance?

8. How does Harrold react when Maureen has a cold and indicates she wants to be by herself one evening?

9. What is one positive memory of Mary's childhood in Chicago?

10. When is the first time Mary sees Jack Strout?

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