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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the psychiatric hospital where Nina is incarcerated in Chapter 43?
2. What day of the week does Millie usually do laundry?
3. In Chapter 43, how long does Nina spend in a psychiatric hospital?
4. In Chapter 33, what does Nina accuse Millie of doing?
5. Where does Millie go on her day off in Chapter 33?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Nina told when she is hospitalized at Clearview Psychiatric Hospital?
2. Where does Andrew take Millie to dinner after the Broadway show, and why can he read the menu?
3. How much time do Nina take off work when Cecelia was born and why?
4. What happens when Nina is persuaded by her doctor and Andy to check out the attic room?
5. In Chapter 31, how is Nina making grocery shopping as challenging for Millie as possible?
6. What is the only thing Nina finds not to be ideal about Andy when they marry?
7. What does Andrew do after Nina has a lactation accident?
8. In Chapter 37, where does Millie find herself when she wakes?
9. In Chapter 29, what question does Nina have for Millie when Nina returns from taking Cecelia to summer camp, and how does Millie answer?
10. In Chapter 33, what does Nina accuse Millie of doing and why does she not call the police?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Millie wonders if Nina is mentally ill. Why does Millie believe that Nina may be mentally ill?
Essay Topic 2
Millie struggles to get along with Nina, but she cannot afford to lose her job. Why can Millie not afford to lose her job?
Essay Topic 3
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does McFadden use idioms in The Housemaid? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?
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