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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. Why can Etta Doris no longer work?
(a) She has two broken arms.
(b) She is losing her mind.
(c) She has high blood pressure, arthritis and lower back pains.
(d) She has two broken legs.

2. Why does Lily Dale say she gave the young man money behind Will's back?
(a) Lily Dale says the young man is her son.
(b) Lily Dale says she felt sorry for the young man.
(c) Lily Dale says she has been having an affair with the young man.
(d) Lily Dale says the young man blackmailed her.

3. What color does Etta Doris say Bill's eyes were?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Hazel.

4. How long does Lily Dale say Etta Doris worked for them?
(a) Almost three years.
(b) Almost two years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Two years.

5. What does Will say his meeting at the bank was?
(a) A huge success.
(b) A courtesy call.
(c) An elaborate ruse.
(d) An abysmal failure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lily Dale say she has been seeing again?

2. What does Etta Doris say it seems is happening to all the old buildings in Houston?

3. What does Will say he lied to Lily Dale about?

4. What does Will say about his behavior toward Lily Dale?

5. Etta Doris mistakes Pete for whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What holds up Pete and Carson momentarily as they are leaving for Atlanta?

2. How does the young man from Atlanta get Lily Dale to talk to him?

3. What conversation about Bill do Will and Lily Dale finally have?

4. What does Clara find out for Lily Dale about the Disappointment Clubs?

5. Why does Will refuse to go outside and speak to the young man from Atlanta?

6. How does Clara help Lily Dale remember Etta Doris?

7. How does Will feel about his conversation with Ted, Jr. once he gets home?

8. What does Will call Tom about?

9. What does Will say to Carson and Pete about the way he has been treating his wife?

10. How does Pete describe his late wife's cooking habits?

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