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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 does Keith Taylor tell Mary Rose not to do at Strickland's trial?
(a) Tell the truth.
(b) Look at Strickland.
(c) Curse.
(d) Mention Corrine.

2. Why is Mary Rose's baby so frantic when she gets to Corrine's house?
(a) He has been too hot all afternoon.
(b) He has not eaten all day because she is later than she thought she would be.
(c) Corrine has not changed his diaper.
(d) He has been bitten by a dog.

3. Who watches Mary Rose's children while she testifies at Strickland's trial?
(a) Ginny.
(b) Karla.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Corrine.

4. What is the last thing Potter says to Corrine on their trip home in Part III?
(a) She needs to go back to work.
(b) He has been meaning to buy her a new house.
(c) She could not be more beautiful.
(d) She should never go back to work.

5. Why is Corrine angry with Alice?
(a) Alice could not come to Potter's funeral due to weather.
(b) Alice married someone Corrine hates.
(c) Alice had a baby and never told Corrine.
(d) Alice has not spoken to Potter in years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman in Debra Ann's story do to the man who made it to her door?

2. What is Jesse's sister's name?

3. What does Jon do at Corrine's house in Part III that feels very good?

4. What does Suzanne tell Lauralee about men?

5. Who does Debra Ann fetch to help at Mary Rose's house when Mary Rose cries uncontrollably in Part IV?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mary Rose lie about on the stand in Part IV?

2. In Part IV, what does the judge insist Mary Rose say to him in order to appease him?

3. In Part III, what does Corrine do with Jon Ledbetter and why does Jon need this from Corrine?

4. In Part III, what is Corrine's impression of the oil booms in Texas?

5. In Part III, how does talking with Tina Allen change Glory's outlook about what has happened to her?

6. In Part IV, what does Aimee tell Debra Ann about her father and mother?

7. What does Corrine remember as one of the hardest times in her marriage to Potter?

8. Why does Corrine watch Aimee and the baby for Mary Rose in Part IV?

9. In Part IV, why does the judge hold Mary Rose in contempt and put her in jail for a few hours?

10. In Part IV, what happens to the woman in Debra Ann's story that she tells to Jesse?

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