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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't Scarlett go to Tara?
(a) She wants to get news of Ashley
(b) Melanie can't be moved from Atlanta
(c) She has to protect Rhett
(d) The Union troops are in the way

2. What does Scarlett do for the first time in her life?
(a) Strikes a slave
(b) Steals money from someone
(c) Kisses a married man
(d) Dances with a Union solider

3. What does Rhett tell Scarlett as he helps her escape Atlanta?
(a) Ashley has been killed in the fighting
(b) He is coming with them to Tara
(c) He's joining the Confederate army
(d) Tara has been burned to the ground

4. How did Gerald get his first slave, Pork?
(a) He bought him in New York
(b) Pork came with the plantation
(c) Ellen's family gave him to Gerald
(d) He won him in a poker game

5. What adjective best describes the birth of Melanie's baby?
(a) Glorious
(b) Fast
(c) Easy
(d) Difficult

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen want Scarlett to do?

2. Who remains with Scarlett to face the Yankees?

3. Where does Scarlett hide the dead Yankee's wallet?

4. What does Frank ask of Scarlett?

5. What does Melanie ask Scarlett?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Scarlett and her family go in Chapter 5? What does Scarlett hope to do there?

2. Who does Scarlett love when she is younger? What news does she hear that puts her feelings in danger?

3. What does Scarlett decide she must do in order to save Tara in Chapter 32? How does she prepare for this?

4. What does Scarlett find when she arrives at Tara after the birth of Melanie's baby?

5. What does Scarlett find in Atlanta when she and Mammy return to find Rhett?

6. Why is Scarlett jealous of the young women in Atlanta? Why do you think she feels this way?

7. How does the war affect Atlanta in the summer of 1863?

8. What is life like at Tara after the Yankees leave? What does Frank Kennedy confide to Scarlett about the war?

9. Why are Melanie and Scarlett shocked that Cathleen Calvert is marrying Mr. Hilton? Why doesn't Scarlett want Cathleen at Tara?

10. Why does Scarlett's family send her to Atlanta?

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