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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. What does Laurel do with Judge during her time with him?
(a) Laurel reads to Judge.
(b) Laurel works on her fashion designs.
(c) Laurel talks to Judge about her dislike of Fay.
(d) Watches television.

2. Why does Judge refuse to ask Laurel about her work?
(a) Judge would rather talk about himself.
(b) Judge is angry with Laurel for coming to New Orleans.
(c) Judge does not care about Laurel's work.
(d) Judge feels bad for forcing Laurel into idleness.

3. Who called Laurel?
(a) Miss Adele.
(b) Judge.
(c) Fay.
(d) Major Bullock.

4. What does Miss Adele say about death?
(a) Death is painful and unfair.
(b) People cannot avoid death.
(c) Death is something to look forward to.
(d) People live their own way and die their own way.

5. How does Fay react when Dr. Courtland says Judge has died?
(a) Fay accuses Dr. Courtland of allowing Judge to die on her birthday.
(b) Fay accuses Dr.Courtland of killing her husband.
(c) Fay tells Dr. Courtland she does not believe him.
(d) Fay thanks Dr. Courtland for all his hard work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fay do when Laurel tells her Judge might be dying?

2. What is name of the family introduced in Part 1, Chapter 1?

3. Who arrives while Missouri is taking Fay her breakfast?

4. How does Judge look after surgery?

5. Who does Fay send to the funeral home with Judge's clothes?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Judge and Fay's relationship as shown in Chapter 2.

2. Why does Judge chose a doctor in New Orleans rather than one close to home?

3. Why does Laurel believe her father died?

4. Why does Laurel fly to New Orleans?

5. How does Fay react to the waiting crowd?

6. Where does Laurel expect her father to be buried?

7. What is discussed over dinner after the funeral?

8. Why do the neighbors blame Laurel for Judge marrying Fay?

9. Why does Laurel have dinner with the bridesmaids?

10. What does the nurse tell Laurel when she arrives at the hospital? How does Laurel react?

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