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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Betty's father?
(a) James.
(b) Morgan.
(c) Martin.
(d) Charles.

2. Men who order their wives around by command treat them like _______________.
(a) Indentured servants.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Slaves.
(d) School girls.

3. How does Lottie get Sade's husband to stop cheating on her?
(a) She puts an ad in the local paper about his behavior.
(b) She shoots him.
(c) She asks the minister to talk to him.
(d) She spreads a rumor about the woman he has been seeing.

4. Betty's mother thinks Betty's diet is fine as long as ____________________.
(a) She drinks her milk too.
(b) She grows out of this stage.
(c) She takes vitamins too.
(d) She eats enough to remain full.

5. What is the name of the community where Lottie and Betty live?
(a) Crystal Lake.
(b) Hogpath Road.
(c) Hattiesville.
(d) Milk Farm Road.

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

7. What is the person in #55 doing when Lottie and Betty visit?
(a) Mowing the grass.
(b) Hanging out wash.
(c) Shaving her legs.
(d) Cooking dinner.

8. How is Trudy able to get credit in the store?
(a) The store owner runs a credit check.
(b) Lottie takes up a collection.
(c) She wears down the store owner's resistance.
(d) Her husband gets her a credit card.

9. What does Charles complain about much of the time?
(a) That they are broke.
(b) That gas is too high.
(c) That the wrong man is in the White House.
(d) That his back hurts.

10. Charles attributes Lottie's family's hardships to _____________________.
(a) Lack of education.
(b) The bad economy.
(c) Her father being a lazy alcoholic.
(d) Floods.

11. What does Lottie's mother do when she learns that Lottie is dating Charles?
(a) Sends her to a convent school.
(b) Grounds her for a month.
(c) Sends her back to Ireland.
(d) Smashes Lottie's hands with firewood.

12. What year is it in Chapter 9?
(a) 1916.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1964.

13. Who does Lottie think killed Sade's husband?
(a) A vagrant.
(b) Sade.
(c) Joe.
(d) An escaped prisoner.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite her dislike for Trudy, who still finds a way to help the woman care for her children?

2. Lottie points out other women in the club to Betty as examples of __________________.

3. What does Charles not allow Lottie to buy?

4. Lottie says that a person can tell how a man feels about his wife by _____________________.

5. The women playing cards say nice things to Trudy about ________________________.

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