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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Florence was born, Granny had her friends and neighbors bring her belongings for how long in Chapter 2?
(a) A year.
(b) A month.
(c) A week.
(d) Two months.

2. Where did the ambulance take Evelyn to a hospital in Chapter 4?
(a) Fredericksburg.
(b) Oxford.
(c) New Rochelle.
(d) Cleveland.

3. Where did Florence's Mama grow up?
(a) Little Rock, AR.
(b) Charleston, VA.
(c) Ballston, VA.
(d) Washington, D.C.

4. What is the name of the junior high school Florence attended?
(a) Williams Jr. High.
(b) Powell Jr. High.
(c) Maxwell Jr. High.
(d) Central Jr. High.

5. What refers to an archetype for a young woman of the American Old South's upper class?
(a) Southern belle.
(b) Southern broad.
(c) Southern mirage.
(d) Southern flora.

6. Where did Herb finally secure a job in Chapter 7?
(a) A government office.
(b) A music supply store.
(c) A sandwich shop.
(d) A bar.

7. What did Herb refer to Granny's stories of female problems?
(a) The Karmata.
(b) The Ovariad.
(c) The Illiad.
(d) The Droll.

8. What was the name of Florence's Mama's father?
(a) Larry.
(b) Botetourt.
(c) James.
(d) Lionel.

9. What is believed to occur when the soul or spirit, after the death of the body, comes back to life in a new form, such as another animal or anything that is living?
(a) Karma.
(b) Agnosticism.
(c) Rejuvenation.
(d) Reincarnation.

10. Where did Herb and Mama set up their first home in Chapter 2?
(a) 17th Street.
(b) Jameston Ave.
(c) Park Road.
(d) 14th Street.

11. In what year was Florence King born?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1932.

12. What character in "The Fountainhead" did Florence attempt to emulate?
(a) Howard Roark.
(b) James Perry.
(c) Dominique Francon.
(d) Jessalyn Florence.

13. At the end of what grade was Florence given an IQ test in Chapter 6?
(a) Third.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Sixth.

14. What did Granny have Florence accompany her and Jensy attend on in Chapter 5?
(a) Temporal acts of mercy.
(b) Political protests.
(c) War marches.
(d) Weddings and balls.

15. Where was Herb King originally from?
(a) Spain.
(b) England.
(c) New York.
(d) California.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Evelyn Cunningham live with in Chapter 1?

2. In what city did Herb and Mama live after marrying?

3. What overdeveloped girl in Florence's class explained they were determining where to put each person in the junior high track in Chapter 6?

4. How old was Florence's Mama when she quit school?

5. What did Herb buy and move into the living room in Chapter 2?

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