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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Al do to calm Caroline down?
(a) Gives her his coat.
(b) Invites her to sit in his truck.
(c) Fixes her car.
(d) Opens the store.

2. How does Norah feel when David suggests that she hire someone to help her with a party?
(a) Amused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Confused.
(d) Grateful.

3. What is Al's occupation?
(a) Trucker.
(b) Store owner.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Mechanic.

4. Who does the School Board say would be most disadvantaged by allowing retarded children into the schools?
(a) The retarded children.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Bright children.
(d) Normal children.

5. Where did David meet Norah?
(a) A football game.
(b) A department store.
(c) A peace rally.
(d) A banquet.

6. What is the name of Bree's veteran friend?
(a) Mike.
(b) Morgan.
(c) Mark.
(d) Matt.

7. Who had the hardest time coping with David's sister's death?
(a) David's brother.
(b) David.
(c) David's father.
(d) David's mother.

8. How long after they met were David and Norah married?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 30 days.
(d) 3 months.

9. Why does Norah regret buying David the camera?
(a) He made a promise that he broke.
(b) He never uses it.
(c) He seems to hate it.
(d) He is now obsessed.

10. Where did David's parents never feel comfortable?
(a) Big groups.
(b) Cities.
(c) The country.
(d) Churches.

11. How does Caroline describe her parents?
(a) Paranoid.
(b) Attentive.
(c) Loving.
(d) Overprotective.

12. How long have David and Norah been married at the beginning of the book?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 18 months.

13. What is a Mongolid?
(a) A deformed fetus.
(b) A stillborn child.
(c) A baby with Down's Syndrome.
(d) A person with autism.

14. Who brings Caroline all the letters from David?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Al.
(c) The mailman.
(d) The new tenant in her apartment.

15. How do the other children in the preschool treat Phoebe?
(a) They don't even notice her differences.
(b) They love and adore her.
(c) They are mean to her.
(d) They are nervous around her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Paul when they take a trip to Aruba?

2. What is the name of the man Caroline is a caretaker for in Pittsburg?

3. What is wrong with the man that Caroline is a caretaker for in Pittsburg?

4. What does Norah do to celebrate her anniversary?

5. Who betrays Norah's sister?

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