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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. Who hears someone whispering they need more?
(a) The church.
(b) The house.
(c) Mother.
(d) The children.

2. What makes Mother such an unlikable character?
(a) She is young.
(b) She doesn't like her children.
(c) She is not pretty.
(d) She is manipulative.

3. Why does Mother say she is not successful?
(a) She was never sent to school.
(b) Her husband is unlucky.
(c) Her family is dead.
(d) She has a short attention span.

4. What place does Paul's first bet take?
(a) First.
(b) Second.
(c) Last.
(d) Third.

5. What does Mother try to keep the appearance of after her marriage?
(a) That she is happy.
(b) That she is beautiful.
(c) That she is rich.
(d) That she is faithful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hates to watch Paul when he plays with his toy?

2. Where is Paul's favorite toy kept?

3. How does Mother feel in her house?

4. How is Paul described as a child?

5. How does Barrett safeguard unsure bets?

Short Essay Questions

1. What favor has Barrett been doing for Paul?

2. How is Paul different from his siblings?

3. What is Oscar addicted to?

4. What does Mother do to try and make her children happy?

5. How does Mother feel about her children?

6. How does Paul play with his favorite toy?

7. Why is Mother's poverty so frustrating to her?

8. What is Paul's main motivation in life?

9. What does Joan tell Oscar about Paul?

10. What does Paul tell Oscar about Barrett?

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