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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who wrote "The Fountainhead"?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Ayn Rand.
(d) Sylvia Plath.
2. When did World War II begin?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1930.
3. When did Henry Adams die?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1925.
4. In what year was Florence King born?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1932.
5. In what city did Herb and Mama live after marrying?
(a) Oxford, MS.
(b) New York, NY.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Charleston, S.C.
6. What did Mama begin teaching Florence in Chapter 5 which Granny objected to, saying the child would turn out warped?
(a) American history.
(b) English grammar.
(c) Temporal acts of mercy.
(d) War songs.
7. In Chapter 7, Herb worked increasingly less, refusing to start his own band or solicit engagements from whom, as Granny suggested?
(a) The New York Social Register.
(b) The Washington Social Register.
(c) The Smithsonian Museum.
(d) The Charleston Social Register.
8. What did Mama buy to carry in her suit pocket in Chapter 5?
(a) A blue scarf.
(b) A bullet-proof flask.
(c) A bullet-proof Bible.
(d) A black rose.
9. In Chapter 5, Mama went into a patriotic frenzy, smashing anything that was made where?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) Japan.
10. Who moved into the maid's apartment when Granny inherited a house in Chapter 7?
(a) Mama.
(b) Florence.
(c) Herb.
(d) Jensy.
11. After Florence was born, Granny had her friends and neighbors bring her belongings for how long in Chapter 2?
(a) A week.
(b) A month.
(c) A year.
(d) Two months.
12. What is the name of the junior high school Florence attended?
(a) Central Jr. High.
(b) Maxwell Jr. High.
(c) Powell Jr. High.
(d) Williams Jr. High.
13. In what grade did Florence begin studying French?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Ninth.
14. Granny refused the idea of babies having tender stomachs and fed Florence various foods, including what in Chapter 3?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Gin.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Indian peppers.
15. Whose Biblical theology was "enervated by her superiority complex," as noted by the author in Chapter 3?
(a) Granny's.
(b) Florence's.
(c) Mama's.
(d) Jensy's.
Short Answer Questions
1. What refers to a young lady from an aristocratic or upper class family who has reached the age of maturity, and as a new adult, is introduced to society at a formal "début" presentation?
2. What was the name of Granny's son who died at a young age?
3. When did Mama begin getting contractions in Chapter 2?
4. What did Florence make for Herb's birthday in Chapter 4?
5. Who was the principal at Florence's school in Chapter 5?
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