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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does R.V. remind Jones that they are?

2. What is Billy's job at Dillingham Automotives, Inc.?

3. Which of the following doesn't Tommy's father threaten to do to Butler?

4. What does Red say the other workers are feeling since she started dating Billy?

5. Which of the following two professions does John Butler practice?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Milford's brief say about his client and what does this seem to contradict?

2. What information about Mrs. Farragot's history does Milford have?

3. What do some people say about Dewey?

4. What does the woman say about men?

5. Describe Red Bone and what she tells the woman about Billy.

6. What does R.V. says in the only concern for Willis and R.V.?

7. Why is Tarwell considering hiring Butler and how does Butler feel about this?

8. What is Butler's obsession that becomes his theme as he delivers his sermons?

9. What does R.V. guarantee Willis and what does Willis plan to do with his guarantee?

10. Describe the scar on the woman that fascinates the narrator.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

"Why I like Country Music" - In what ways is square dancing used as a symbol of differing world views? What are these views? Which view do you best relate to and why?

Essay Topic 2

"Widows and Orphans"- How does Louis view Clair? How does Clair view Louis? In what ways do these two views coincide? In what ways do they differ?

Essay Topic 3

"Widows and Orphans"- In what ways does this story look at blacks who have escaped the rural life in a disparaging manner? Do you believe this view still exists today? Why or why not?

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