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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) Opens the store.
(d) Fixes her car.

2. When does Norah feel the most peaceful after losing her child in childbirth?
(a) When showering.
(b) When making love to David.
(c) When writing about her experience.
(d) When nursing Paul.

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

4. What is David's last name?
(a) Hamilton.
(b) Harley.
(c) Henley.
(d) Henry.

5. Why does David NOT want to have another child with Norah?
(a) He doesn't want to tax her heart.
(b) He doesn't want another retarded child.
(c) He doesn't want to make it harder to leave.
(d) He doesn't want to lose interest in his son.

6. Who does David see when he thinks of Phoebe?
(a) His sister.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Norah.
(d) Bree.

7. What is Caroline's last name?
(a) Gall.
(b) Gull.
(c) Goll.
(d) Gill.

8. What happened to the ROTC building on campus?
(a) It was bombed.
(b) It closed down.
(c) It was burned down.
(d) Information was stolen from it.

9. What does David get Norah for their anniversary?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A brooch.
(d) A ring.

10. Where does Caroline agree to marry Al?
(a) The ambulance.
(b) Her front yard.
(c) The Emergency Room.
(d) A restaurant.

11. What does Norah dream about after giving birth?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Lost things.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Dead ancestors.

12. What is Norah's maiden name?
(a) Ashing.
(b) Ashley.
(c) Asher.
(d) Ashcroft.

13. Where does Paul display the fossils his dad gives him?
(a) In the jewelry box.
(b) On the piano.
(c) On a necklace.
(d) In a case.

14. What is wrong with Caroline's car when she stops on her journey?
(a) Her battery dies.
(b) Her transmission quits.
(c) Her headlights burn out.
(d) Her oil runs out.

15. What does Norah name her healthy son?
(a) Paul.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Peter.
(d) Purge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Norah some wine as a gift?

2. What does Norah call Kay?

3. Why does Caroline NOT send a letter about Phoebe's lack of heart problems?

4. What does Norah have to take down from over her garage?

5. What is the disabled child named?

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