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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Margaret wearing when Bob comes home and finds her sobbing about the possible loss of her job?
(a) Blue dress.
(b) Yellow dress.
(c) T-shirt and khaki slacks.
(d) Pullover shirt and jeans.

2. How long ago did the guidance counselor, Patricia Donnelley die?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 22 years.

3. What is Isabelle's daughter's occupation?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Architect.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Doctor.

4. Where is Olive's friend Isabelle moving to?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Indiana.
(c) California.
(d) Minnesota.

5. What trial made Jim famous?
(a) Wally Packer trial.
(b) Adele Louis trial.
(c) Nicky Ryan trial.
(d) Katherine Wyatt trial.

6. The first night after Diana killed herself, how long did Bob listen to Matt talk?
(a) 7 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 5 hours.

7. Where does Bob see Lucy when he goes to the grocery store in Book 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Cereal section.
(b) Produce section.
(c) Meat section.
(d) Dairy section.

8. What color leather bag does Diana carry when Bob and Lucy see her at the airport?
(a) Orange.
(b) Pink.
(c) Red.
(d) Purple.

9. What color sneakers does Lucy wear the day Olive tells her a story about a man named Muddy Wilson?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

10. How many years of notes to himself are on Matt's computer?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

11. Where does Olive's son, Christopher live?
(a) Denver.
(b) New York City.
(c) Miami.
(d) San Francisco.

12. When did the book take place a woman gave Jim about a minister who lost his wife?
(a) 2000s.
(b) 1990s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1960s.

13. In Matt's letters to himself, how old does he think he was when he came home from school and found his mother crying?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

14. What color robe does Margaret wear when she preaches?
(a) White.
(b) Navy.
(c) Black.
(d) Burgundy.

15. How long has Bob been watering down Mrs. Hasselbeck's gin when she figures out what he is doing?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bob is at the grocery store, who does Bob notice Lucy snub?

2. How long has Pam's AA sponsor been sober?

3. Where did Henry's grandparents come from when they immigrated to America?

4. How much younger is Matt than Diana?

5. What light do Margaret and Bob always leave on at night?

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