1. What is the name of the woman in the story?

• Louise

• Lisa

• Laura

2. What does Louise hear from about her husband?

• He got a new job

• He is coming home

• He died

3. Who tells Louise the news?

• Her sister

• Her teacher

• Her neighbor

4. Where does Louise go after hearing the news?

• Outside

• To her room

• To school

5. What does she do in her room?

• She sleeps

• She cries and thinks

• She eats

6. What does Louise see through the window?

• Birds, sky, and trees

• Cars,and trucks

• Snow and rain

7. How does Louise feel when she is alone?

• Scared

• Happy and free

• Angry

8. Why does she feel free?

• She can go on a trip

• She can eat what she wants

• She can live her own life

9. What surprise happens at the end of the story?

• Her husband comes back

• She wins a prize

• She moves away

10. What happens to Louise at the end?

• She smiles

• She falls down and dies

• She hugs her husband