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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. Who does Patty Jane turn to for comfort in Chapter 16?
(a) Clyde.
(b) Ione.
(c) Reese.
(d) Nora.

2. Who does Harriet see on the bus in Chapter 18?
(a) Nora.
(b) Reese.
(c) Ione.
(d) Patty Jane.

3. Where is Ione's gift to Harriet in Chapter 25 from?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Oregon.
(d) New York.

4. How does Patty Jane feel about seeing Thor in Chapter 22?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Sad.
(c) Excited.
(d) Angry.

5. What is Reese's job?
(a) Minister.
(b) Dry cleaner.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Hotel manager.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Harriet doing when a bus passes her in Chapter 18?

2. Who is the first to greet Ione in Chapter 25?

3. Why did Clyde decide to get a job?

4. How does Patty Jane decide on the topic of the lectures she will hold at her business?

5. How does Harriet avoid living on the streets in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Harriet realize about drinking in Chapter 14? How does Patty Jane react when Harriet returns home drunk?

2. What does Patty Jane decide to do at the House of Curl in Chapter 12?

3. What is Harriet doing when she runs into Reese in Chapter 18? What does Reese give her?

4. In Chapter 16, what does Patty Jane begin to dwell on as Harriet's absence draws out? Who does Patty Jane turn to for comfort?

5. Why does Patty Jane write to Avel's sisters in Chapter 11?

6. Where do Reese, Clyde, and Harriet find Thor at Temple Curry's home? What does Temple tell them about her past and how she came to be with Thor?

7. What spurs Patty Jane to begin looking for a job? What trouble does she run into?

8. Describe Reese and Harriet's wedding in Chapter 24.

9. Where does Ione go in Chapter 25? What does she learn when she returns home?

10. How does Reese help Harriet in Chapters 18 and 19?

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