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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. Why is Mother Corinne angry when Son, Rose and Sissy move into the farmhouse?
(a) She thought it would belong to the church.
(b) She hoped to open another home for unwed mothers there.
(c) She wants them to move away.
(d) She has never liked Rose.

2. Son tells Sissy that he and Thomas talked about ______________ while on the back porch.
(a) Farming.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Cars.

3. Where does Rose open up and talk to Sissy?
(a) In a coffee shop.
(b) In the car.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the grocery.

4. What has Sissy grown tired of?
(a) Walking to school.
(b) Doing her homework.
(c) Washing dishes.
(d) Saying goodbye to people.

5. How many days after Cecilia's birth does Rose return to her kitchen job?
(a) 21.
(b) 14.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at St. Elizabeth's a week after Rose leaves?

2. During a driving lesson Rose tells Sissy about __________________.

3. What is Sissy's middle name?

4. What does Sissy wrap around Son's head?

5. What kind of parent is Rose?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between Sissy and the girls at the home, one girl in particular?

2. What perspective does Sissy take on people leaving after Thomas is gone?

3. What does Sissy realize about her mother when they are driving in the car?

4. Who finds June dead and what is the turnout for her funeral?

5. Who is the sole beneficiary of June's estate?

6. How do Sissy and Son view Thomas' visit so differently?

7. What does Son keep the same at St. Elizabeth's even though with his inheritance, he now has the authority to change?

8. Who is Lorraine and how does Sissy meet her?

9. What does Thomas leave for Sissy before he goes?

10. How have the driving lessons provides some hope for a better relationship between Sissy and Rose?

(see the answer keys)

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