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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 interested in joining the ministry?
(a) Chauncey.
(b) Harry.
(c) Max.
(d) Charlie.

2. Who does Olympia spend Friday afternoon's with?
(a) Chauncey.
(b) Harry.
(c) Max.
(d) Charlie.

3. What month does Olympia say she is going to take Frieda dress shopping?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) January.
(d) March.

4. How is Freida related to the twins?
(a) She is their great aunt.
(b) She is a distant cousin.
(c) She is their grandmother.
(d) She is their stepgrandmother.

5. Which two magazines did Margaret model for?
(a) Vogue and Harper's Bazaar.
(b) Women's World and Glamour.
(c) Cosmopolitan and Better Homes and Gardens.
(d) Vogue and Glamour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlie tell Olympia that makes her concerned?

2. What religion does Olympia convert to for her new husband?

3. How many other debutante balls has Jeff been to besides the upcoming event?

4. How does Harry feel about the ball?

5. Which character went to both Harvard and Yale?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of a debutante ball?

2. How does Olympia react to Chauncey's threat?

3. Describe Veronica's dress for the ball.

4. Why does Olympia want the girls to go the ball?

5. What are the reasons that Veronica finally agrees to go to the ball?

6. Why is Olympia so surprised about how pleasant Chauncey is during their phone conversation in Chapter 4?

7. How is Harry different than Olympia's previous husband, Chauncey?

8. Why does Charlie want to meet Veronica's escort?

9. What does Chauncey threaten to do if Veronica refuses to attend the ball?

10. What is Virginia's big news?

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