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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucille make for dessert for Frank and Arthur in Section 3?
(a) White chocolate pudding with black berry curd.
(b) Cherry cheesecake.
(c) Homemade ice cream with frozen berry jam.
(d) Pistachio celebration cake.

2. What of tiny item do Lucille and Maddy bond over in Section 4?
(a) Dried flowers.
(b) Dollhouse furniture.
(c) Lady bugs.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Hamburger.

3. What pie does Lucille make in Section 4?
(a) Cherry crumb topped.
(b) Chocolate mousse.
(c) Pistachio dream.
(d) Icecream cake.

4. Where was Maddy planning to run away to in Section 3?
(a) Montana.
(b) California.
(c) New York.
(d) Michigan.

5. What picture doe Arthur leave in Maddy's room?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Maddy's father.
(c) His cat.
(d) Him, Lucille and Maddy together.

6. What does Arthur bring over to Lucille's for the dinner party in Section 3?
(a) Dessert.
(b) A mason jar filled with wildflowers.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) An early wedding gift for Lucille and Frank.

7. What color does Lucille decide to paint her new room?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Pink.

8. What did Maddy tell her father when she was 4?
(a) "I wish you were dead instead of mom." (157).
(b) "I wish I was never born" (157).
(c) "I want to die" (157).
(d) "I hate you" (157).

9. Where do Arthur and Steve meet in Section 3?
(a) Denny's.
(b) Steve's house.
(c) Friendly's.
(d) Arthur's house.

10. What does Maddy have to do while she stays with the Lyons family?
(a) See a counselor.
(b) Get an abortion.
(c) Get a job.
(d) Clean their house.

11. What does Lucille say is "so embarrassing" (127) in Section 3?
(a) Being pregnant out of wedlock.
(b) Being useless.
(c) Getting fat.
(d) Farting in public.

12. Who is Rhonda?
(a) Lucille's real estate agent.
(b) Lucille's sister.
(c) Lucille's best friend.
(d) Lucille's daughter.

13. What lie does Maddy tell Anderson in Section 4?
(a) She is no longer pregnant.
(b) She is moving to Montana.
(c) She is not in love with him anymore.
(d) The baby is not his.

14. Who are Joanie and Tom Guthrie?
(a) Arthur's parents.
(b) Maddy's grand parents.
(c) Good friends of Arthur and Nola's.
(d) Arthur's cousins.

15. Why does Maddy threaten to move out in Section 4?
(a) Lucille is moving in.
(b) She is leaving early for college.
(c) She does not have any money.
(d) She wants to move in with Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does Arthur start his day at the beginning of Section 4?

2. What magazine does Lucille take to the hospital in Section 3?

3. What secret skill does Arthur have?

4. What do Arthur and Lucille eat all of, in Section 3?

5. What month is it by the end of Section 4?

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