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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. How does Jo make Helen's coffee?
(a) Jo makes the coffee very weak, because she knows Helen likes it strong.
(b) Jo makes Helen's coffee very strong, because she knows Helen likes it weak.
(c) Jo makes Helen's coffee with sugar, because she knows Helen hates sugar.
(d) Jo makes Helen's coffee with cream, because she knows Helen takes her coffee with cream.

2. What is Helen's reaction to Jo's dream?
(a) Helen is terrified, and immediatly committs Jo to a mental facility.
(b) Helen is extremely offended, and slaps Jo across her face.
(c) Helen jokes that everyone should be used to manure after death, then moves on.
(d) Hele thinks it is hilarious, and almost faints from laughter.

3. Why does Helen not go to the picture show anymore?
(a) She thinks they have become more like the theatre and its difficult to hear.
(b) She loves the theatre and that takes up all her spare time.
(c) She dislikes crowds and avoids them if at all possible.
(d) She is getting older and needs glasses to see the screen.

4. Where do Jo and her boyfriend agree to meet the next day?
(a) They agree to meet in the park.
(b) They agree to meet at the pier by his ship.
(c) They agree to meet at the ladies hairdressing place.
(d) They agree to meet in front of Jo's apartment.

5. About how many people live in their district in the city, according to Jo?
(a) About twenty people.
(b) About ten people.
(c) About fifty thousand people.
(d) About one million people.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helen describe the wallpaper?

2. Where have Jo and her boyfriend gone to be alone?

3. Where does Jo hope to be before she turns forty?

4. What is the title of one of the movies Helen sees in the paper?

5. Where does Jo plan to work after Christmas?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is more suited for motherhood: Geof or Jo?

2. How has Helen and Peter's relationship changed since they have been married?

3. Why does Helen so dislike Geof?

4. Why do Helen and Peter leave Jo in the apartment?

5. How do Geof and Jo's views on life differ? What do they find spurs their conversation?

6. What is one of Helen's habits that Jo truly despises?

7. How was Jo comforted last Christmas during Helen's absence?

8. Why has Helen returned to the apartment?

9. Does Jo think Geof has been a good influence on her?

10. What are Helen's thoughts on destiny, as she tells Jo after their conversation about the shiek?

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