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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the person in #55 create a scene at the local store?
(a) She is denied credit.
(b) Her order has been delayed.
(c) A clerk spills molasses on her.
(d) They are out of sugar.

2. What is the only thing Charles ever cared about in his life?
(a) Business.
(b) Hunting.
(c) His family.
(d) Fishing.

3. What does Charles not allow Lottie to buy?
(a) Television.
(b) Tablecloths.
(c) Fresh flowers.
(d) Fishhooks.

4. What does Lottie note about Sade's quilt when she sees it at Sade's house?
(a) The squares are uneven.
(b) The recent stitching is very bad.
(c) It is almost finished.
(d) It is bigger than planned.

5. The Wassermann Test is used to diagnose ___________________.
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Syphilis.

6. Sade's husband has an affair after ___________________.
(a) His cancer scare.
(b) He loses his job.
(c) His midlife crisis.
(d) Sade goes through menopause.

7. What do Lottie and Sade never speak about during their long friendship?
(a) Roy's murder.
(b) Lottie's childhood.
(c) Charles' infidelity.
(d) Betty's illness.

8. Where is Charles' dead body found?
(a) An alley.
(b) The river.
(c) A warehouse.
(d) A car crash.

9. Which of the following does Trudy's husband steal?
(a) Cars.
(b) Food.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Copper.

10. What happens to Sade after her husband's murder?
(a) She moves to Vermont.
(b) She is happier than she has ever been.
(c) She commits suicide.
(d) She is sent to prison.

11. Who did Lottie marry in 1917?
(a) Martin O'Leary.
(b) Charles Davies.
(c) Charles Preston.
(d) Paul Shannon.

12. What is notable about the friendship between Betty and the person in #55?
(a) They are both redheads.
(b) They look like they could be twins.
(c) Betty is much younger.
(d) They both have green eyes.

13. Who develops excellent skills at Lottie's group meetings?
(a) Sara.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Betty.

14. Why does Charles commit suicide?
(a) He has a terminal illness.
(b) He is caught in tax fraud.
(c) His business is failing.
(d) His wife wants a divorce.

15. What is the only food Betty will eat when she is twelve?
(a) Pork chops.
(b) Apples.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Cornbread.

Short Answer Questions

1. What insect does Betty mention that feeds on cotton crops?

2. Lottie gives advice to Amanda on ______________________ during the Depression.

3. Charles' behavior becomes increasingly more _______________.

4. What is the main course of the dinner that Lottie and Betty take to the new family in town?

5. Trudy's children are known to be _________________.

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