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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 Peter's last name?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Smith.
(c) Peter.
(d) Jones.

2. What is the climate like in the new apartment according to Helen?
(a) The apartment is cold and drafty, a shelter to the four winds.
(b) The apartment is stuffy.
(c) The apartment is terribly muggy, like a steamhouse.
(d) The apartment is swelteringly hot.

3. Who did Jo think was was in love with, as she confesses to Heaven?
(a) She thought she was in love with a boy in a book.
(b) She thought she was in love with the boy around the corner.
(c) She thought she was in love with a rock star.
(d) She thought she was in love with one of Helen's fancy men.

4. Why does Jo attack Peter?
(a) She wants him to leave she and Helen alone because he is not her father.
(b) She wants him to make her dinner because she is starving.
(c) She wants him to return the dress because she hates the color.
(d) She wants him to go back to the bar and wait for she and Helen to be ready.

5. What did Jo's boyfriend do before he was in the service?
(a) He was a veterinarian.
(b) He was a handyman.
(c) He was a butcher.
(d) He was a male nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is coming through the roof in the apartment?

2. Why does Helen love the dark?

3. How does Helen describe the wallpaper?

4. What does Helen need for her head?

5. How does Jo burn herself?

Short Essay Questions

1. From where are Jo's boyfriend's ancestors? Does Jo find this attractive?

2. Why has Helen returned to the apartment?

3. What school does Helen offer to pay for Jo to attend?

4. Why doesn't Jo want her boyfriend to kiss her?

5. Is Helen sensitive about being older than Peter?

6. Why does Geof offer to marry Jo?

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

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

9. Where does Jo want to have the baby?

10. According to Jo, why does she decide to sleep with her boyfriend?

(see the answer keys)

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