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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What appliance did Lyman and Edith purchase?
(a) A dishwasher.
(b) An air conditioner.
(c) A refrigerator.
(d) An oven.
2. Who was Twyla Thompson?
(a) Lyman's girlfriend.
(b) Roy's illegitimate daughter.
(c) The local barmaid.
(d) Sandy's housekeeper.
3. What did Twyla tell Sandy and Clevis one night after a party?
(a) That she was pregnant.
(b) That she was moving to Denver.
(c) That she was dying.
(d) That she killed a man.
4. What did Mavis and Edith tease Lyman about at the fair?
(a) Wearing mismatched shoes.
(b) Dropping his popcorn on the ground.
(c) Choosing rodeo winners.
(d) Being scared of the rides.
5. In what month did John die?
(a) September.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) December.
6. How did Roy die?
(a) Edith poisoned Roy.
(b) Roy died in his sleep.
(c) Lyman smothered Roy.
(d) Roy choked on food.
7. Toward the end of Chapter 9, who did Mavis say she was worried about?
(a) Her baby.
(b) Edith.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Lyman.
8. What does Sandy say Mavis dislikes about his personality?
(a) He is slow to understand.
(b) He is arrogant.
(c) He is bullheaded.
(d) He is too eager to help people.
9. What did Leona announce in 1952?
(a) That she was pregnant.
(b) That she was moving to Denver.
(c) That she had cancer.
(d) That she would remarry.
10. How old was Mavis during her first pregnancy?
(a) Thirty-three years old.
(b) Thirty-five years old.
(c) Thirty years old.
(d) Thirty-seven years old.
11. What does Sandy say he wishes Mavis had?
(a) Distrust for strangers.
(b) A sense of humor.
(c) A sweet voice.
(d) An ear for music.
12. In what year did Mavis get pregnant for the first time?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1965.
13. Who was with Sandy as he buried his father?
(a) Roy.
(b) Lyman.
(c) Leona.
(d) Edith.
14. What did Edith hang on the wall after her father's death?
(a) Newspaper clippings.
(b) Her mother's portrait.
(c) Paintings she had created.
(d) Her postcards from Lyman.
15. What body part was either Buster or Barry missing?
(a) A leg.
(b) An ear.
(c) An eye.
(d) A finger.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Mavis want to see at the county fair?
2. What ride did Mavis, Sandy, Lyman, and Edith ride at the fair?
3. What did Sandy need to return to school to study in order to complete his degree?
4. When did Mavis decide it was time for her and Sandy to marry?
5. What did Mavis say Edith and Lyman looked like?
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