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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While she tells her story, the comfort food Babe indulges in is:
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Candy.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Cookies.

2. When Barnette leaves, it becomes apparent that:
(a) Babe wants to find another lawyer.
(b) Barnette and Babe have no chance in the trial.
(c) Babe wants to reunite with Zackery.
(d) Barnette and Babe are attracted to one another.

3. What did Babe want for her mother's funeral?
(a) She wanted her mother to be buried at a castle.
(b) She wanted to keep her mother's cat.
(c) She wanted a team of white horses to carry the coffin.
(d) She wanted a banana split for breakfast.

4. Lenny believes Doc stated in Biloxi during the hurricane because:
(a) He was hurt and could not move.
(b) He couldn not make up his own mind.
(c) He wanted to defy Old Granddaddy.
(d) He loved Meg.

5. Why does Babe keep articles about unhappy things in her scrapbook?
(a) She wants to believe that all the events in her life were happy.
(b) She wants to keep an accurate record.
(c) She wants to caution herself against repeating mistakes.
(d) She wants to remind herself of the good days.

6. Doc's two kids are:
(a) Twin boys.
(b) A boy and a girl.
(c) Yankees.
(d) Two girls.

7. During their conversation:
(a) Zackery calls to arrange a deal with Babe.
(b) Zackery calls to tell Babe he has evidence against her.
(c) Barnette calls Zackery to tell him to not to contact Babe.
(d) Barnette calls Zackery to arrange a deal.

8. Though Meg did not lie to Old Granddaddy out of cruelty:
(a) She has not considered the long-term effects of her lies.
(b) She has not considered Lenny's feelings about her career.
(c) She has not tried to cover up the truth about her career.
(d) She has not tried to succeed in Hollywood.

9. When Meg asks why she can not seem to keep her mouth shut, Doc answers:
(a) Maybe it is because she is wants to show Lenny who is tougher.
(b) Maybe it is because she enjoys hurting others.
(c) Maybe it is because she never learned to.
(d) Maybe it is because she does not want to.

10. While Becky explains the details of the shooting, it is clear that Barnette:
(a) Does not believe her story.
(b) Knows how to manipulate the truth to her advantage.
(c) Knows he is going to have to lie on her behalf.
(d) Think she is guilty.

11. Why does Doc come over during the card game?
(a) He wants to see Meg.
(b) He wants to know if Babe is alright.
(c) He wants to say Happy Birthday to Lenny.
(d) He wants to ask about Old Granddaddy.

12. What seems to be Lenny's "comfort" food?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Candy.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Coffee.

13. Meg's motivation for lying to Old Granddaddy appears to be:
(a) That she wants him to come home again.
(b) That she wants to deceive him so he won't harass her.
(c) That she wants him to be happy in his last days.
(d) That she wants him to gain strength from her stories.

14. Babe looks happy in her wedding picture because:
(a) She does not understand that she is getting married.
(b) She was drunk on champagne.
(c) Old Granddaddy told her to smile.
(d) She thought she loved Zackery.

15. Barnette's personal vendetta against Zackery involves:
(a) Barnette's mother.
(b) Babe's affair with Willy Jay.
(c) Barnette's father's reputation.
(d) Babe's hospital record.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book did Meg punish herself by looking at?

2. Babe's hysteria does not allow her to register:

3. Why has Lenny taken to sleeping in the kitchen?

4. How old was Lenny when their mother died?

5. People in town think Meg:

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