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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lulu hide as her parents fight?
(a) The back porch.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) Her bedroom.
(d) The hallway.

2. Why does Merry accompany her grandmother on the outings in #35?
(a) She feels it is her duty.
(b) She misses her mother.
(c) She likes just being with her grandmother.
(d) She loves to shop.

3. What is Joey's sentence for the murder of his wife?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 15-20 years.
(c) The death penalty.
(d) A life sentence.

4. What does Merry wear to visit her father in prison?
(a) Khakis and t-shirt.
(b) Jeans and sweater.
(c) Red jumpsuit.
(d) Blue jumper.

5. What does Merry work up the courage to ask her father one day?
(a) If he ever loved her mother.
(b) Why he stabbed her.
(c) When he will get out of prison.
(d) Why he killed her mother.

6. Which of the following is NOT a reason Joey gives for stabbing Merry?
(a) He is bipolar.
(b) He was high on drugs.
(c) He was consumed with alcohol.
(d) He was filled with rage.

7. What does Lulu's mother call out to Lulu to do as she fights with her husband?
(a) Go get help.
(b) Get in the bathroom.
(c) Get the gun.
(d) Call 9-1-1.

8. Who does Lulu get to help her mother?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) A downstairs neighbor.
(d) A police officer.

9. What does Mrs. Cohen tell Lulu that Lulu has?
(a) Possibility.
(b) Shiny hair.
(c) Beautiful eyes.
(d) Body odor.

10. In which part of her body has Merry been stabbed?
(a) The neck.
(b) The legs.
(c) The back.
(d) The chest.

11. What does Grandma Zelda have Merry do when she and Lulu arrive at her house?
(a) Wash dishes.
(b) Go to the store.
(c) Set the table.
(d) Peel potatoes.

12. Why does Merry have an outburst at the table on the holiday in #73?
(a) She wants to go back to the orphanage.
(b) She wants to wear her bikini.
(c) She wants to see her father.
(d) She wants to kill herself.

13. Where does Mrs. Cohen take Lulu and Merry?
(a) The museum.
(b) A festival.
(c) The mall.
(d) Out for ice cream.

14. What do people call Lulu and Merry at Grandma Zelda's funeral?
(a) The poor little lambs.
(b) The troublemakers.
(c) The murderer's daughters.
(d) The orphans.

15. What does Dr. Cohen suggest to Merry that might be a good Chanukah gift to give to her father?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Photographs.
(c) Books.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Cohen's first name?

2. Who surprisingly attends Grandma Zelda's burial service?

3. How does Lulu feel about visiting with Grandma Zelda?

4. Who is Lulu and Merry's aunt who speaks particularly unkindly about Joey?

5. Why does Aunt Cilla refuse to keep Lulu and Merry?

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