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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 was in charge of the dormitory which Florence worked at in Chapter 13?
(a) Miz Donata.
(b) Miz Clayborne.
(c) Miz Arvella.
(d) Miz Sarah.

2. What did Florence and Bres drink while talking at the dorm in Chapter 14?
(a) Wine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Martinis.
(d) Margaritas.

3. What is a type of economic system proposed as a replacement for capitalism and alternative to state socialism, which uses federations of collectivized trade unions or industrial unions?
(a) Syndicalism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Patriotism.
(d) Capitalism.

4. What did Florence's second advisor suggest she write about in Chapter 13?
(a) Anderson Swift.
(b) The Illiad.
(c) Ulysses.
(d) Pippin the Short.

5. In Chapter 9, the college president stated, "a smart woman is one who's smart enough to know when to" what?
(a) Be dumb.
(b) Be meek.
(c) Be quiet.
(d) Be assertive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a ray-finned fish known for its large size and fearsome appearance?

2. Whose father owned half the Delta, according to the girls in the Grope?

3. What did Florence's French teacher suggest she become in Chapter 8?

4. What did Florence tell the school nurse she wanted to have in Chapter 8?

5. What was Florence's favorite college course in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happened with Florence's English textbooks in Chapter 11?

4. Who did Florence begin dating the summer after her second year of college? Why did she break up with him?

5. What about Miz Arvella's speech did Florence intend to analyze in Chapter 13?

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

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

8. What were the first stories Florence wrote in Chapter 16? What success did she meet?

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

10. How did Florence feel about Bres upon returning from the Christmas holidays in Chapter 16?

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