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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 had Dot always expected would happen in her life?
(a) Guy would come home.
(b) She would remarry.
(c) She would hit the lottery.
(d) She would move to a warmer place.

2. What is Sabine's decision about visiting with the Fetterses?
(a) She decides to go and return someday.
(b) She decides to leave immediately.
(c) She decides to move in with them.
(d) She decides to stay.

3. Bertie is the only one in the Fetters family who has never _______________.
(a) had stitches.
(b) been married.
(c) gone to college.
(d) left Nebraska.

4. Which family member do the others avoid at dinner at the Fetters home?
(a) Bertie.
(b) Howard.
(c) Kitty.
(d) Sabine.

5. Who does Sabine call to tell that she had arrived safely in Nebraska?
(a) Her boss.
(b) Walter.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Hugo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Howard's last name?

2. Which Fetters child is named after Mr. Fetters?

3. What is Sabine mildly surprised to find in Parsifal's room?

4. What is Sabine ready to do now?

5. What does Sabine spend the day doing in Parsifal's room?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Dot think that her expectation that Guy would come home cause her to lose him forever?

4. How do the stories about Albert Fetters make Sabine realize that Parsifal did what he had to do in order to survive?

5. How does Sabine come to realize that Parsifal had had a hard life long before she met him?

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

7. How does Sabine finally understand why Parsifal had to escape his past?

8. How does Bertie and Haas' behavior at the hospital remind Sabine of Parsifal and Phan?

9. Why does Sabine realize a newfound respect for Howard?

10. How does the kiss from Kitty give Sabine some satisfaction over Howard and his threatening behavior?

(see the answer keys)

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