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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Paula wish for the death of her children?
(a) She didn't feel worthy of them.
(b) She was overwhelmed.
(c) They were Charlo's.
(d) Charlo abused them.

2. Where does the guard meet Paula?
(a) At the hospital.
(b) At her door.
(c) At the bank.
(d) At the prison.

3. What does Paula say is Nicola's most self-preserving feature?
(a) Her sensitivity.
(b) Her inner-strength.
(c) Her indifference.
(d) Her compassion.

4. Who cleaned up the mess Paula made in Charlo's parent's house?
(a) Paula.
(b) Charlo.
(c) Nobody.
(d) Charlo's mother.

5. What did Paula say High School made her?
(a) Hard and vulgar.
(b) Annoyed and suspicious.
(c) Weak and used.
(d) Scared and vulnerable.

6. Where does Paula say she always receives bad news?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) At her door.
(c) On the phone.
(d) At her mother's house.

7. What does Paul want to confess?
(a) Her past.
(b) Her desires.
(c) Her alcoholism.
(d) Her abuse.

8. What does Paula read to Jack?
(a) Winnie the Pooh.
(b) Mother Goose.
(c) Peter Rabbit.
(d) The Velveteen Rabbit.

9. How does Paula feel about her job?
(a) She is ambivalent about it.
(b) She enjoys it.
(c) She hates it.
(d) She wants a change.

10. How does Carmel describe her father?
(a) Kind.
(b) Cruel.
(c) Retarded.
(d) Strange.

11. Who has Paula's son robbed twice?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His father.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His sister.

12. What does Paula say about most of the things she is grateful for?
(a) They are all necessary fabrications.
(b) They are the hope of her future.
(c) They probably never happened.
(d) They are what get her by.

13. What does Carmel accuse Paula of doing to history?
(a) Re-write it.
(b) Forget it.
(c) All of these.
(d) Lie about it.

14. What do ten year old kids do when they like each other?
(a) Go together.
(b) Make out.
(c) Date.
(d) Hold hands.

15. Who is Paula's closest friend?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her boyfriend.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surrounds Paula's house after she calls Gerard?

2. What did Paula learn to love while at St. Mary's?

3. How many teachers did Paula have at St. Mary's?

4. What does Paula steal out of the trash sometimes?

5. How are Paula and Nicola related?

(see the answer keys)

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