The Virgin Suicides Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Virgin Suicides Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds Cecilia after her first suicide attempt?
(a) Mrs. Lisbon.
(b) Lux Lisbon.
(c) Paul Baldino.
(d) Peter Sissen.

2. How much time elapses between the first Lisbon girl's attempt at suicide and the last Lisbon girl's attempt?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Thirteen months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

3. How many times is Dominic Palazzano mentioned in Cecilia's diary?
(a) Three times.
(b) Once.
(c) Twice.
(d) Never.

4. Where is Cecilia during the majority of the party?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) On the couch.
(c) On a barstool.
(d) In a corner.

5. Which of these is NOT something the boys get Joe to do?
(a) Wiggle his ears.
(b) Dance.
(c) Call heads or tails for a coin flip.
(d) Sing.

6. Where is Mr. Lisbon's razor found?
(a) In the sink.
(b) In the toilet.
(c) In the medicine cabinet.
(d) In the bathtub.

7. What does Mr. Lisbon find Cecilia doing in preparation for the party?
(a) Tying balloons to the ceiling.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Baking cookies.
(d) Hanging streamers.

8. Who finds Cecilia's body first?
(a) Mr. Lisbon.
(b) Paul Baldino.
(c) Cecilia's sisters.
(d) Mrs. Lisbon.

9. How does Cecilia first attempt suicide?
(a) Jumping out of her window.
(b) Taking sleeping pills.
(c) Slitting her wrists.
(d) Hanging herself.

10. Which Lisbon sister likes to sunbathe in a bikini?
(a) Cecilia.
(b) Lux.
(c) Therese.
(d) Mary.

11. What is one of Cecilia's major subjects near the end of the diary?
(a) Her crush on Dominic Palazzano.
(b) The dying elm trees.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Her feelings of depression.

12. Which boy is the only one who has been allowed into the Lisbon home?
(a) Paul Baldino.
(b) Peter Sissen.
(c) Dominic Palazzolo.
(d) Joe Larson.

13. What does Paul say the concrete tree stump in his yard is?
(a) A barbecue.
(b) A fountain.
(c) A safe.
(d) The entrance to a secret tunnel.

14. What is Cecilia holding when she is taken to the hospital?
(a) A picture of the Virgin Mary.
(b) A stuffed animal.
(c) A book.
(d) A rosary.

15. What does Mr. Lisbon say was Cecilia's state of mind the day she killed herself?
(a) Very sad.
(b) Bored.
(c) Angry about having to help with the party.
(d) Pleased about the upcoming party.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what kind of "tour" is Mr. Lisbon taken on in Chapter 2?

2. Where is Dominic from?

3. Which of the Lisbon girls is the last to attempt suicide?

4. What feature of the cemetery where Cecilia's funeral is held stands out most to the mourners?

5. What accessory is Cecilia wearing at the party?

(see the answer keys)

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