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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 does Bertie order Howard to do after she is hurt?
(a) Bring some ice.
(b) Call 9-1-1.
(c) Leave the house.
(d) Get the first-aid kit.

2. What does Kitty ask Sabine to do at the kitchen table?
(a) A card trick.
(b) Set the table.
(c) Sketch portraits.
(d) Address wedding invitations.

3. Which of the following does Sabine NOT see when she watches The Tonight Show video?
(a) Parsifal makes a mistake.
(b) Parsifal is doing what he loves.
(c) Parsifal is in shining health.
(d) Parsifal is happy.

4. What does Kitty tell Dot when she stops in one day?
(a) She is going to night school.
(b) She is moving to Montana.
(c) She is coming home for awhile.
(d) She is getting re-married.

5. Dot tells Sabine that no matter where you go, __________________________.
(a) there are people who will help you.
(b) there is someone to love you.
(c) you can't escape your past.
(d) there are people with problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dot talks Sabine out of going to ____________________.

2. What item has caused Bertie's injury?

3. What has the family forgotten to do for the last two weeks?

4. When Sabine dreams of Phan on this night they are in what city?

5. Who does Sabine choose to help her in a trick?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sabine make of the kiss from Kitty?

2. What news does Sabine tell the Fetters family that upsets them?

3. Who are Kitty's sons and what do they find fascinating about Sabine?

4. What makes Sabine wonder if the people she loved put on brave faces for her?

5. What does Sabine finally see in the Tonight Show performance?

6. Who is Howard Plate and what can be assumed by his behavior?

7. Why does Kitty fear that Sabine will never want to visit the Fetters family again?

8. What are the circumstances in which Kitty kisses Sabine?

9. What is Sabine's dream as she naps with Kitty?

10. What is so unique about Sabine's trip to Wal-Mart?

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