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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 did Dale Strickland call Gloria when he first met her and before he knew her name?
(a) Honey.
(b) Baby.
(c) Cutie.
(d) Valentine.

2. What did Potter write in his note to Corrine was his biggest regret?
(a) He wished they had had more children.
(b) He wished he had treated Corrine better.
(c) He wished he had done things differently on Valentine's night.
(d) He wished he had cooked more often.

3. What music reminds Debra Ann of driving with her mother?
(a) A Patti Smith album.
(b) An Elton John album.
(c) A Bob Dylan album.
(d) A Joni Mitchell album.

4. Which teacher was Mary Rose's daughter mimicking in Part I, making them both laugh?
(a) Miss Lee.
(b) Miss Bluebell.
(c) Miss Jackson.
(d) Miss Marlow.

5. What is Mary Rose's husband's name?
(a) Mark Ledbetter.
(b) Marvin Hallow.
(c) Robert Whitehead.
(d) Jon Rutherford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two characters become pregnant as teenagers at the same time?

2. What does Mary Rose call her gun?

3. How did Potter die?

4. Where is Dale Strickland from?

5. What illness did Potter suffer from?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part I, why does Debra Ann like coming to the Shepard house so much?

2. In Part I, what piece of advice from her uncle does Gloria remember as she tries to escape from Dale Strickland?

3. What is Gloria's relationship with her mother Alma like in Part I of the book?

4. What does Debra Ann want most in the world that she asks her paper fortune-teller?

5. What does Suzanne Ledbetter tell Mary Rose about Potter that Mary Rose has never heard before?

6. In Part I, what is one major reason why Gloria changes her name to Glory after her rape?

7. In Part I, what does Dale Strickland tell Mary Rose happened between him and Gloria?

8. In Part I, what does Mary Rose Whitehead think will be one of her happiest moments when she is on her deathbed?

9. In Part I, what object gives Mary Rose comfort as she opens the door to Gloria Ramirez?

10. In Part I, how many mistakes did Mary Rose make and what were they?

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