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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 surrounds Paula's house after she calls Gerard?
(a) Guards.
(b) Policemen.
(c) Bank owners.
(d) Reporters.

2. How did Charlo's family treat his mother?
(a) As a bread winner.
(b) As a man.
(c) As a servant.
(d) As a hero.

3. What does Nicola do when she hears her father died?
(a) Cries.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Shrugs.
(d) Faints.

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

5. What does Paula admit to being addicted to?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Prescription pain killers.
(c) Abuse.
(d) Alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of year does Paula hate the most?

2. What did Paula respect about Charlo's mother?

3. Where does the guard meet Paula?

4. What is Charlo's last name?

5. Who is Paula's closest friend?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Paula happy that Nicola has no need to cling to memories?

2. How did Paula learn about sex?

3. What did Paula do when she wet her pants in the Spencers' bathroom?

4. What does Paula say she likes most about herself even after her sad past?

5. What rule does Paula make for herself for the sake of her children?

6. When does Paula first realize that Charlo is not a nice guy?

7. Why does Carmel say she can never think kindly about her father?

8. What does Paula say got her negative attention as a teenager?

9. How does Paula feel as she pours gin down her throat?

10. How does Paula teach her daughter about sex, and why?

(see the answer keys)

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