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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 big news does Maddy tell Arthur in Section 3?
(a) She did not graduate high school.
(b) She is homeless.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She has been abused by her father.

2. What does Lucille drink with dinner in Section 3?
(a) Water.
(b) Wine.
(c) Gatorade.
(d) Beer.

3. What type of food does Arthur bring to Lucille in Section 3?
(a) Weiner and beans.
(b) Steak.
(c) Stir fry.
(d) Macaroni and cheese.

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

5. What secret skill does Arthur have?
(a) Speaks Mandarin.
(b) Yo-Yo champ.
(c) Yodeling.
(d) Juggling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arthur whittle for the baby in Section 4?

2. What does Steve say he can help Maddy with, in Section 3?

3. What snack does Lucille offer Maddy when she barges into her room in Section 4?

4. What treatment room is Frank in, in Section 3?

5. Why does Maddy threaten to move out in Section 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Maddy runs into Anderson in Section 4?

2. How does Lucille's first baking class go in Section 3?

3. What does Arthur say to Lucille to keep her calm in her driveway in Section 3?

4. What does Lucille admit to Arthur that she did the day after Frank died, in Section 3?

5. What does Arthur say to Maddy, about love, in Section 4?

6. What is Maddy's new bedroom at Arthur's like?

7. What happens to Frank at the start of Section 3?

8. How does Arthur indicate that he is ready for death in Section 4?

9. What is discussed between Steven and Arthur in Section 3?

10. What does Arthur tell Maddy about the Guthries in Section 4?

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