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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elgin always smell like to Christine?
(a) Old Spice.
(b) Wintergreen Lifesavers.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Spearmint gum.

2. Who writes to tell Christine that Lee dies in Vietnam?
(a) Aunt Ida.
(b) Father Hurlburt.
(c) Dayton.
(d) Pauline.

3. What is on the postcard that Christine sends to Aunt Ida to tell her she is married and expecting a baby?
(a) St. Helena.
(b) Washington coastline.
(c) Seattle skyline.
(d) Fish market.

4. What Christine and Rayona know about fixing cars doesn't fit into a ____________.
(a) Bottle cap.
(b) Hat.
(c) Thimble.
(d) Bucket.

5. What does the inside of Dayton's house smell like to Christine?
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Newness.
(c) Lee.
(d) Death.

6. What is Aunt Ida looking at when Christine returns to the house while Rayona is in school?
(a) Lee's baby album.
(b) Dayton's news clippings.
(c) Rayona's diary.
(d) Christine's yearbook.

7. What is the name of the place where Christine and Elgin conceive Rayona?
(a) Point Defiance Park.
(b) Naval Point Park.
(c) Willimantic Point.
(d) Point Washington Park.

8. What is covering Lee's coffin in Aunt Ida's living room?
(a) An Indian blanket.
(b) A flag.
(c) A buffalo skin.
(d) A tablecloth.

9. What does Aunt Ida come to Dayton's house to tell Christine?
(a) Elgin calls.
(b) Charlene sends a package.
(c) Rayona runs away.
(d) She is sick.

10. What is Christine worried about on her drive to Montana for Lee's funeral?
(a) Feeding Rayona.
(b) Fuel level.
(c) Money.
(d) Snow blindness.

11. Growing up, Rayona likes the __________ of her father.
(a) Height.
(b) Smell.
(c) Color.
(d) Surprise.

12. What does Christine give to Rayona on the way to get Babe from the stud farm?
(a) Her turtle ring.
(b) Her St. Christopher medallion.
(c) Her will.
(d) Her roadrunner ring.

13. The IHS doctor tells Christine that there is something wrong with her ___________.
(a) Brain.
(b) Heart.
(c) Lungs.
(d) Liver.

14. When Christine thinks back on her life, she remembers it as the Christine Taylor album with _________ being the bittersweet Country & Western songs.
(a) Elgin.
(b) Lee.
(c) Aunt Ida.
(d) Rayona.

15. What does Dayton buy for Christine and Rayona?
(a) Rings.
(b) A car.
(c) Clothes.
(d) VCR.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the company make where Christine works in Seattle when she is pregnant?

2. While staying with Datyon, what does Christine do for the first time in her life?

3. What kind of dressing does Christine order on her salad when she goes out with Dayton after Lee's funeral?

4. What song do Elgin and Christine dance to on their wedding night?

5. What does Christine listen to on the radio as she drives to Montana to give Rayona to Aunt Ida?

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