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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 trait does Dr. Nolan say women find attractive in each other?
(a) Compassion
(b) Beauty
(c) Tenderness
(d) Intelligence

2. What complaint do all of the patients at the hospital have of Esther's volunteer work?
(a) She does not deliver the correct bouquets.
(b) They do not like her rearranging their flowers.
(c) She drops the flower vases and spills the water.
(d) They do not like her stand offish attitude.

3. Who does Jody set Esther up on a blind date with?
(a) Dr. Gordon
(b) Cal
(c) Mark
(d) Buddy

4. What does Esther do that gets her transferred to another hospital?
(a) She refuses shock treatment.
(b) She attacks her mother.
(c) She breaks a mirror.
(d) She yells at George Bakewell.

5. What does Esther wear to her exit hearing at the asylum?
(a) A red dress
(b) A red wool suit
(c) A black wool suit
(d) A purple dress and cameo brooch

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Esther learn of the circumstances that led to her rescue from the basement?

2. What does Esther always have with her as she walks around Belsize?

3. Where does Esther tell the sailor she is is from?

4. What does Esther notice about the people outside of the hospital?

5. Why does Esther visit the cemetery?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Esther find out about Joan's homosexuality?

2. What does Esther do at Deer Island?

3. Characterize Esther's behavior in the psychiatric wards of the hospitals

4. Describe the circumstances that led to Joan's hospitalization.

5. Describe the scene at the cemetery.

6. Describe Esther's encounter with the sailor

7. Describe the circumstances that led to Esther's hospitalization.

8. Describe Esther's feelings as she visits the gynecologist.

9. What does Dr. Nolan tell Esther about shock treatments in this chapter?

10. How does the private hospital staff compare to those at the public hospital?

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