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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. Where does Betty deliver her baby?
(a) At a bus station.
(b) At the hospital.
(c) At the midwife's office.
(d) At Lottie's house.

2. Betty discovers that all of her father's family moved from Kentucky to ___________________.
(a) Ohio.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Tennessee.

3. What does Trudy tell Betty is the best part of being abandoned by her husband?
(a) She doesn't have to listen to him snore.
(b) She doesn't have to worry about getting pregnant.
(c) She can spend money any way she wants.
(d) She can save money on food.

4. Where does Betty decide to move?
(a) Cincinnati, Ohio.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) Richmond, Virginia.
(d) Charlotte, North Carolina.

5. The "Gregg course" that Betty mentions refers to a course in __________________.
(a) Cooking.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Shorthand.
(d) Nursing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lottie have delivered to Trudy's house?

2. Where does Betty live in Richmond?

3. How many children does Trudy have in Chapter 12?

4. What do Lottie's relatives decide for her?

5. What news arrives from Kentucky regarding Lottie's mother, Bridget?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Lottie's philosophy on helping people in the community?

2. How does Betty learn that Herman has joined the Navy and what is her reaction?

3. What does Herman's enthusiasm for going to war show about him?

4. Who are the Dionne quintuplets?

5. What piece of furniture does Lottie give to Trudy and for what does Trudy use it?

6. According to Trudy, what is the best part of being abandoned by her husband?

7. Why is Lottie apprehensive about Betty's getting married?

8. Who is Stanton and what is Betty's relationship with him?

9. Why are Herman's letters a source of anxiety for Betty?

10. What are Betty's plans for delivering her baby and what objection does she encounter?

(see the answer keys)

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