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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. How does Violet die?
(a) She is shot.
(b) She is thrown from her horse.
(c) She hangs herself.
(d) She drowns.
2. Why is Ralph embarrassed to have Mrs. Larsen change his bedding?
(a) It is always soiled.
(b) It is old and faded.
(c) It is hardly used.
(d) It is very rumpled.
3. To whom does Ralph deed the farmhouse?
(a) Antonio.
(b) The Larsens.
(c) Jack.
(d) Catherine.
4. Which of the following is NOT how Catherine describes Ralph to Antonio?
(a) Powerful.
(b) Tall.
(c) Lanky.
(d) Thick.
5. How did Catherine earn money to take care of herself and Alice?
(a) She cleaned houses.
(b) She prostituted herself.
(c) She cooked in a restaurant.
(d) She sewed.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is NOT something Ralph exhibits as the poisoning worsens?
2. Catherine leaves Alice some money and _____________________.
3. What does Antonio do during Violet's funeral?
4. What does Catherine write to Ralph about regarding Antonio?
5. While in Chicago, Catherine gets items to treat Ralph from whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the link between poison and passion for Truitt at this point in his life?
2. What do Truitt's open arms toward Antonio symbolize for Truitt and the other characters?
3. Why does Antonio delight in telling Catherine about where Alice is?
4. Who is Violet Alverson and how does Antonio cavalierly destroy her?
5. What does Antonio reveal to Catherine about his mother's death and what does he say he feels towards his father?
6. What had been Truitt's experience with arsenic when he was a younger man?
7. What does Truitt confide to Catherine about Emilia's behavior after she left and how her life deteriorated?
8. How does a nightly glass of water symbolize Mrs. Larsen as a mother figure?
9. What does Antonio threaten to do if Catherine doesn't carry through on her promise to kill Truitt?
10. How does Truitt think Antonio is just like himself at that age?
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