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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 do the men in Lottie's family do all day, every day?
(a) Curse.
(b) Drink.
(c) Sing.
(d) Sleep.
2. Who is Betty's first true friend?
(a) Margie Watson.
(b) Melanie Kerrigan.
(c) Trudy Woodlief.
(d) Joanne Shroyer.
3. Despite her dislike for Trudy, who still finds a way to help the woman care for her children?
(a) Lottie.
(b) Marie.
(c) Sally Jo.
(d) Etta.
4. What happens to Sade after her husband's murder?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She is sent to prison.
(c) She is happier than she has ever been.
(d) She moves to Vermont.
5. What does Charles not allow Lottie to buy?
(a) Fresh flowers.
(b) Tablecloths.
(c) Television.
(d) Fishhooks.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many children does the person in #55 have?
2. Who is Trudy's husband?
3. Betty notes a correlation between economic hardship and __________________.
4. Who is Sade's husband?
5. Why is no serious search ever launched for Roy's killer?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does friction develop between Charles and Lottie?
2. Describe how Charles and Lottie are so different from each other.
3. What is Lottie's recurrent romantic fantasy and how does her real life differ from the dream?
4. What is the nature of the club that Lottie organizes and why does Charles object to it?
5. What is the connection that Betty draws between the Depression and infidelity and which of Lottie's friends is directly affected?
6. How does Lottie anonymously make sure that Trudy gets credit in Porter's store?
7. How does the author show that Charles is losing his rational mind?
8. Because hers is not a happy marriage, how does Lottie instruct Betty in what to look for in satisfying relationships?
9. What special talent does Lottie have and why does she take so much pride in it?
10. Who is Trudy Woodlief and why does she create such a stir when she arrives in town?
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