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The Virgin Suicides Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. Which boy is known as the brainy one?
(a) Kevin Head.
(b) Chase Buell.
(c) David Barker.
(d) Tim Winer.

2. What is Mrs. Lisbon's reaction to Cecilia's asking to leave the party?
(a) She is surprised.
(b) She is sad.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She doesn't care.

3. What does Mrs. Pitzenberger think she sees in Cecilia's hand?
(a) A book.
(b) A cup of punch.
(c) A balloon.
(d) A suitcase.

4. What does Dominic do to prove his love?
(a) He fights another boy.
(b) He serenades her.
(c) He buys her expensive jewelry.
(d) He jumps off the roof of his house.

5. In what room do the girls hold their first party?
(a) The living room.
(b) The patio.
(c) The basement.
(d) The kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What prompts Lux to write all over her binder and her underwear?

3. What is Mr. Lisbon's hobby?

4. What does Cecilia do for the majority of the afternoon on the day she died?

5. Why do Mr. and Mrs. Lisbon not find Cecilia's demeanor during the party strange?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did it happen that Paul Baldino found Cecilia in the bathtub?

2. Describe a few of the changes the boys noticed at the Lisbon house after Cecilia came home from the hospital.

3. What do the adult boys discover about Mr. and Mrs. Lisbon after speaking to Mr. Lisbon?

4. What were Mr. Lisbon's problems with the cemeteries he visited?

5. Describe Cecilia Lisbon's first attempt at suicide.

6. Describe Cecilia's ascent from the party to her bedroom.

7. What major revelation do the boys have upon entering the Lisbon girls' party?

8. What happens in the Baldinos' backyard to arouse neighborhood suspicions?

9. What are Cecilia's two moods toward the end of the diary?

10. Name three events the boys read about in Cecilia's diary.

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