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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 gives Bone a half-dollar and Reese a quarter?
(a) Mama.
(b) Bodine Waddell.
(c) Uncle Earle.
(d) Glen.
2. How many people are in the downstairs apartment, according to Grey?
(a) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.
3. What kind of shoes does Bone long for when she turns nine years old?
(a) Saddle oxfords.
(b) Blue canvas sneakers.
(c) Penny loafers.
(d) Patent-leather Mary Janes.
4. What are the occupations of Glen's brothers?
(a) Lawyer and dentist.
(b) Doctor and banker.
(c) Business owner and builder.
(d) Car salesman and reporter.
5. According to Earle, every third family in Greenville County swears it's what?
(a) Scottish.
(b) Irish.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Creek.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 7, who does Mama describe as "just bad all the way through"?
2. Why does Deedee agree to come home and help care for her mother?
3. Who is Reese's father?
4. What type of cigarette does Glen smoke in Chapter 4?
5. How do Bone and her sister get to Aunt Alma's in Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Ruth like being pregnant?
2. The beginning of Chapter 20 shows the healing of two people. Who are they?
3. Why does it take Mama two years of dating Glen before she married him?
4. Mama is so angry about her children going hungry that after yelling at Glen, she gets dressed and made up. Where does she go and why?
5. The first time Mama leaves Glen is for two weeks. What makes her decide to return?
6. Why is it important to Bone not to scream when Glen is beating her in Chapter 17?
7. Why is Bone climbing over the fence into the Pearl's backyard?
8. In trying to help Bone understand why her mother hasn't visited her, Aunt Raylene reveals something about herself that Bone didn't know. What is it?
9. Is Bone happy that Mama finally moves them away from Glen?
10. Describe the differences between Mama and her girls and the children of Glen's brothers.
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