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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 is wrong with Son as he walks up onto the porch?
(a) He is unable to speak.
(b) He is limping badly.
(c) He is bleeding from a head wound.
(d) He is staggering.

2. Who attends June's funeral service?
(a) No one.
(b) The entire town.
(c) Just the girls at the home.
(d) Just the nuns.

3. Who does Son dream about on the first night spent in the farmhouse?
(a) June.
(b) His ex-girlfriend, Cecilia.
(c) Rose.
(d) His mother.

4. Who waits with the person in #122 until the funeral director arrives?
(a) Aggie.
(b) Son.
(c) Regina.
(d) Max.

5. Where is Rose the morning after she receives the letter?
(a) She is at church.
(b) She is at the grocery.
(c) She is in bed.
(d) She is gone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the people in Habit view the Catholics?

2. What does Rose tell Sissy happened to Sissy's real father?

3. What is the car that Rose drove all the way from California?

4. What does Thomas tell Sissy?

5. Where do Sissy and Lorraine go to swim?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How does Son's girlfriend, Cecilia, die, and why does he feel such guilt about it?

4. Why is Son concerned about Rose and Sissy after Sissy's birth?

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

6. Why does it never occur to Sissy that Thomas could be her biological father?

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

8. What is the nature of the relationship between Sissy and Rose at this point in time?

9. When did Sissy learn that she was not adopted?

10. What information does Sissy learn about her life while driving with Rose?

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