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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 does Arthur realize about himself since Maddy has come to live with him in Section 4?
(a) How lonely he was before her.
(b) How much he misses his own daughter.
(c) That he is in love with Lucille.
(d) How much he enjoyed his solitude.

2. Why was Arthur going to give Maddy Mr. and Mrs. Hamburger?
(a) For her 18th birthday.
(b) When she graduates from college.
(c) As a present for the baby.
(d) As a graduation present.

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

4. What does Maddy have hidden away in her closet in Section 4?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Memories of her father.
(c) An art project she'd been working on for Arthur.
(d) Baby books from the Goodwill.

5. What unconventional place do Arthur and Lucille talk in Section 3?
(a) Lucille's driveway.
(b) Lucille's bathroom.
(c) Arthur's basement.
(d) The gas station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucille drink with dinner in Section 3?

2. What does Maddy show Lucille in Section 4?

3. What TV family does Arthur compare himself, Lucille and Maddy to in Section 4?

4. What does Lucille make for dessert for Frank and Arthur in Section 3?

5. What does Maddy look up online, in Section 3?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when Lucille returns from the hospital in Section 3?

3. What is the importance of the dollhouse furniture in Section 4?

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

5. In Section 4, Lucille is exploring the idea of selling her house. What is her experience with her realtor?

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

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

8. What is Lucille's house like, in Section 3, when Arthur brings her over a plate of food?

9. What is the agreement that Arthur and Maddy come to in Section 3?

10. What happens when Anderson comes to Arthur's house in Section 4?

(see the answer keys)

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