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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ben, who is not very adaptable?
(a) Monopoloists.
(b) Opportunists.
(c) The southern aristocrat.
(d) The British royalty.

2. Who suggests the unlikely marriage?
(a) Ben.
(b) Horace.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Leo.

3. Who thinks Horace is not interested in the business deal?
(a) Addie.
(b) Regina's brothers.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Leo.

4. What does Oscar say he wants to do with his money?
(a) Ride horses in Savannah.
(b) Travel and hunt.
(c) Restore an old plantation.
(d) Buy a pecan farm.

5. Why does the family want the business in their hometown?
(a) To improve travel for business and industry.
(b) It opens new opportunities for the community.
(c) It's more efficient, and thus more profitable.
(d) To create the first mall.

6. What business does the family want to start in their hometown?
(a) A train station.
(b) A cotton mill.
(c) A cotton gin.
(d) A dress shop.

7. What drink does the butler bring into the parlor in Act 1?
(a) Moonshine.
(b) Champaign.
(c) Rum.
(d) Port.

8. Who does Birdie want to run an errand for her?
(a) Addie.
(b) Cal.
(c) One of the kitchen boys.
(d) One of the farm hands.

9. As the family discusses their dreams, who is being conspicuously quiet?
(a) Ben.
(b) Leo.
(c) Regina.
(d) Alexandra.

10. Who takes Mr. Marshall back to his train?
(a) Oscar and Ben.
(b) Leo and Alexandra.
(c) Ben and Horace.
(d) Ben and Leo.

11. What does Ben say he wants to do with his money?
(a) Move.
(b) Hunt.
(c) Travel.
(d) Buy a stable in Savannah.

12. Where is Mr. Marshall's home?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Boston.

13. What is Horace's initial response to his family's communications?
(a) He refuses to talk with them.
(b) He says "absolutely not."
(c) He tells Alexandra to tell them no.
(d) He does not respond.

14. What played a role in the fall of the Lionnet?
(a) The Spanish-American War.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The Revolutionary War.

15. What does Mr. Marshall say about life in the geographic region he is visiting?
(a) Northern wives, with the way they kiss, keep their husbands warm at night.
(b) The dry air of the west is nothing like their hospitality.
(c) He can't think of anything healthier than salty air.
(d) Southerners live better than the rest of the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Horace during the dinner with the special guest?

2. How does the Hubbard family acquire the Lionnet?

3. After their business dinner, how much time does the family have to come up with the money for their business deal?

4. Which of her husband's hobbies does Birdie complain is useless?

5. Who are the heirs to the family's wealth?

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