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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 is Trudy's husband?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Paul.
(c) Jackie.
(d) Tommy.
2. Which of the following does Charles NOT do when the neighbor's dogs lunge at him?
(a) Leave the house by the back door.
(b) Run into the house.
(c) Drive away in his car.
(d) Shoot the dogs.
3. In her teen years, Betty is not as interested in ________________ as other girls are.
(a) Make-up.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Cheerleading.
(d) Boys.
4. Who does Lottie think killed Sade's husband?
(a) Joe.
(b) Sade.
(c) A vagrant.
(d) An escaped prisoner.
5. 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 eats enough to remain full.
(d) She takes vitamins too.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the men in Lottie's family do all day, every day?
2. What does Charles refuse to do when a boy is killed at the mill?
3. What is the state of Lottie and Charles' marriage in Chapter 4?
4. Where do Lottie and her husband move when they leave Kentucky?
5. How old was Lottie when she got married?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the probable reason for Charles' suicide?
2. How does Lottie anonymously make sure that Trudy gets credit in Porter's store?
3. According to Lottie, why is a man's name for his wife an indicator of her value to him?
4. How does the author use punctuation to indicate the speakers in the story?
5. What special talent does Lottie have and why does she take so much pride in it?
6. What is Lottie's recurrent romantic fantasy and how does her real life differ from the dream?
7. Why is Trudy raising her children on her own?
8. How does Lottie punish Charles for his unconscionable behavior regarding the death of the boy at the mill?
9. Describe how Charles and Lottie are so different from each other.
10. What are some mentions of popular culture that Betty notes in her story?
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