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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonathan tell his wife?
(a) That he is planning to start farming again.
(b) That Cordelia was married to his best friend, who is now deceased.
(c) That Cordelia is the one who helps him get into college.
(d) That Jonathan wants a divorce.

2. What does the person in #52 advise Julie?
(a) To try harder to make Laura pay attention to her.
(b) To not worry and things will work out.
(c) To think about how she can be loved and needed in a lower position.
(d) To forget about Laura and meet other people.

3. Why does Julie visit the Cathedral of Four Silver Birches?
(a) Because of her shame over hitting Chris.
(b) To see what the inside looks like.
(c) To pray for her mother.
(d) To talk to a priest.

4. When does Julie feel close to her mother again?
(a) When she prays at night.
(b) When she and her aunt look at photo albums.
(c) When her sister and father come to visit.
(d) When her uncle takes her around to see places her mother loved.

5. Of what is Julie not convinced?
(a) That Bill loves Laura as much as Julie does.
(b) That she still has a prominent place in Laura's life.
(c) That Bill really cares what Julie thinks.
(d) That Laura is really that uncomfortable in her pregnancy.

6. Who is moving to town?
(a) Chris and his new wife.
(b) Julie's father and his new wife.
(c) Laura and her husband.
(d) Jonathan Eltwing and his wife.

7. What is odd about Mrs. Eltwing?
(a) She is only four foot, two inches tall.
(b) She is almost six feet tall.
(c) Mrs. Eltwing seems very childlike in her eating and speech.
(d) She does not seem to know Jonathan very well.

8. What seems ironic about Aggie in the coffin?
(a) She is clean and beautiful.
(b) It doesn't look like she is dead.
(c) She looks very intelligent.
(d) She looks like an angel from God.

9. Who does Aunt Cordelia insist Julie invite?
(a) Chris.
(b) Laura.
(c) Aggie Kilpin.
(d) Haskell.

10. How does Julie's aunt make amends?
(a) Makes her cupcakes.
(b) Makes her hot chocolate.
(c) Takes her to the zoo.
(d) Apologizes for being too harsh.

11. How does Julie feel towards her aunt?
(a) Loved and loving.
(b) Insecure.
(c) Awed.
(d) Fearful.

12. Why does Julie scream?
(a) She cannot stand any more changes.
(b) She just saw her dog hit by a car.
(c) She just stepped on a dead mouse.
(d) She hates the children.

13. When does Aggie die?
(a) It takes her another week to die.
(b) The morning after Julie visits her.
(c) She miraculously recovers.
(d) She nevers gets fully well but lives another couple years.

14. Who comes to live at Aunt Cordelia's house with Julie?
(a) Her brother Chris and sister Laura.
(b) Her cousin Mary Jane.
(c) Her brother Chris.
(d) No one.

15. Who does Laura meet?
(a) A man who dated their mom in high school.
(b) Bill Strohmer.
(c) No one in particular.
(d) Julie's best friend at school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Bill assure Julie?

2. To whom does Julie tell her fears about her and Laura?

3. Who is Mrs. Peters?

4. What does Laura do?

5. What does Aunt Cordelia bring to class for Julie's birthday?

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