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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dale Strickland ask Mary Rose that unsettles Mary Rose immediately?
(a) If she has a knife in the house.
(b) Whether her husband is at home.
(c) If she has been trained in police work.
(d) Whether or not she has a phone.

2. What does Debra Ann often consult if she wants to hear about the future?
(a) The local psychic.
(b) Her book of the future.
(c) Her paper fortune-teller.
(d) Her tarot card.

3. Who is Debra Ann waiting anxiously for to come home?
(a) Her little sister Jennifer.
(b) Her brother Michael.
(c) John, her father.
(d) Ginny, her mother.

4. What illness did Potter suffer from?
(a) A heart condition.
(b) A brain tumor.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Huntington's Disease.

5. Whose name and number does Corrine give out to the women as a babysitter?
(a) Grace Porter.
(b) Jennifer James.
(c) Marion Pierce.
(d) Karla Sibley.

6. What library book is still in the back of Ginny's car when she leaves town?
(a) Peyton Place.
(b) An American Story.
(c) George Washington: A President.
(d) Art in America.

7. What does Dale Strickland call Mary Rose?
(a) A stupid bitch.
(b) A fascist.
(c) A whore.
(d) A liar.

8. Which child from town used to love to talk with Potter and still comes around to see Corrine?
(a) Casey Musgrow.
(b) Aimee Jo Whitehead.
(c) Lauralee Ledbetter.
(d) Debra Ann Pierce.

9. What does Mary Rose call her gun?
(a) Sleepy Girl.
(b) Old Yeller.
(c) The Blitz.
(d) Old Lady.

10. Who is Jesse's cousin that took his truck as collateral?
(a) Randy.
(b) James.
(c) Marlon.
(d) Boomer.

11. What does Corrine sometimes call Debra Ann?
(a) Pest.
(b) Pierce.
(c) Rugrat.
(d) D.A.

12. Who routinely makes Corrine casseroles?
(a) Suzanne Ledbetter.
(b) Karla Sibley.
(c) Jennifer James.
(d) Marley Rosen.

13. What has Gloria's uncle told her you call a soldier who panics?
(a) Deserter.
(b) KIA.
(c) Missing.
(d) Coward.

14. What does Mary Rose think the air around her house smells like?
(a) Cow poop.
(b) Bleach.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Rotten eggs and gasoline.

15. What kind of jacket did Gloria wear on Valentine's Day?
(a) A rabbit skin jacket.
(b) A leather jacket.
(c) A cotton jacket.
(d) A blazer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary Rose know will drive Robert out of the house?

2. Why is Mary Rose's phone constantly ringing?

3. Who is the district attorney who charges Dale Strickland?

4. Which woman in the neighborhood watches all the children and calls their parents if they are doing something wrong?

5. What music reminds Debra Ann of driving with her mother?

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