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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. What refers to the membrane that surrounds or partially covers the external vaginal opening?
(a) Fallopian tube.
(b) Hymen.
(c) Hormone.
(d) Ovary.

2. In Chapter 9, the college president welcomed the Class of what year?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1955.

3. Who revealed his ancestry was about to be defined in no uncertain terms, and left Florence with two hints to figure it out in Chapter 14?
(a) Herb.
(b) Lloyd.
(c) David.
(d) Larry.

4. In Chapter 16, the author writes, "while I had never enjoyed reading _______, my whole life had prepared me for writing them... Thanks to Fate, I knew it."
(a) Biographies.
(b) True confessions.
(c) Historical fiction.
(d) Mystery novels.

5. What happened to all of Bres' belongings after her death?
(a) Florence took them.
(b) They were donated to charity.
(c) They were burned.
(d) They were given to an orphanage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Florence's monthly stipend to be for her fellowship in Chapter 12?

2. Who helped Florence obtain a fellowship to continue graduate studies in Chapter 12?

3. What did Bres' mother do when Florence begged her for something that belonged to Bres in Chapter 16?

4. What did the doctor present Granny with after Florence's exam in Chapter 8?

5. What Shakespearean word meaning women of the lower orders did Herb reveal to Florence in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Florence's first study of the classic Southern belle in Chapter 14?

2. How did Florence feel about the end of her undergraduate career?

3. What led Florence to study for the Marines in Chapter 11?

4. What was Florence's first impression of her advisor in college?

5. Why did Florence go to the gynecologist in Chapter 8? What happened?

6. What were Florence's views on dating in high school in Chapter 8? How did the other girls view her for this?

7. How did Florence meet Bres in Chapter 13? What were her first impressions?

8. Where did Bres and Florence go for Christmas in Chapter 15? What were Florence's impressions there?

9. Who helped Florence obtain a fellowship for graduate school in Chapter 12?

10. What did Herb tell Florence when she called home in Chapter 14?

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