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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprising news does Sabine learn about Parsifal?
(a) He had a daughter from a previous marriage.
(b) He left her nothing in his will.
(c) He has a family she never knew about.
(d) He was having an affair with her sister.

2. Sabine's parents feel that meeting the Fetters was _________________.
(a) not a good thing for Sabine.
(b) a very therapeutic thing to do.
(c) a courageous thing to do.
(d) the best thing Sabine could do.

3. Who goes into hysterics on the flight from Denver to Scottsbluff?
(a) Sabine.
(b) The flight attendant.
(c) Dot.
(d) Bertie.

4. Dot had told Kitty that Parsifal had ___________________.
(a) a picture of her in his bedroom.
(b) a penchant for sweets.
(c) a really bad temper.
(d) a thriving furniture store.

5. Who is Kitty?
(a) Parsifal's grandmother.
(b) Parsifal's sister.
(c) Parsifal's mother.
(d) Parsifal's ex-wife.

6. Who killed Parsifal's father?
(a) Kitty.
(b) Dot.
(c) Parsifal.
(d) An intruder.

7. At what age did Parsifal leave home for good?
(a) 18.
(b) 22.
(c) 13.
(d) 20.

8. Who does Sabine dream about?
(a) Parsifal.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Emma.
(d) Phan.

9. Who was Phan?
(a) Parsifal's interior designer.
(b) Sabine's art instructor.
(c) Parsifal's lover.
(d) Sabine's ex-husband.

10. What message does Sabine get out of the dream she has?
(a) She should travel.
(b) She is not alone.
(c) She should re-marry.
(d) She is too sad.

11. Why can Sabine no longer stay in her home?
(a) The neighborhood has gone downhill fast.
(b) The lease is up.
(c) It is too big to maintain.
(d) All she thinks about is her last day with Parsifal.

12. How was Parsifal's father killed?
(a) A blow to the head.
(b) A car accident.
(c) Stabbed to death.
(d) Cancer.

13. Kitty tells Sabine that _____________ was supposed to be the magician's assistant.
(a) Bertie.
(b) Phan.
(c) Kitty.
(d) Darla.

14. Who had purchased a cemetery plot for Sabine?
(a) Phan.
(b) Sabine.
(c) Persifal.
(d) Sabine's ex-husband.

15. Sabine thinks that leaving Nebraska ________________.
(a) was a mistake for Parsifal.
(b) saved Parsifal.
(c) was a questionable choice for Parsifal.
(d) had no impact on Parsifal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sabine sleep while visiting the Fetters?

2. Who is Dot's daughter who did not accompany her to Los Angeles?

3. Sabine dreams that she is in the snow with whom?

4. What type of rug is on the floor of Parsifal's childhood bedroom?

5. Why does Sabine call Dot?

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