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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38 | Chapter 39 | Chapter 40 | Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Bessie Vick when she died?
(a) 68.
(b) 88.
(c) 98.
(d) 78.

2. Which of the following bills are particularly high for residents in Whistle Stop during the early 1930's?
(a) Heating bills.
(b) Water bills.
(c) Electricity bills.
(d) Rent.

3. How does Idgie's mother feel about Idgie's relationship with Ruth?
(a) She is supportive.
(b) She does not approve.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She does not know about it.

4. What type of business did Ninny's father own when Ninny was a child?
(a) A general store.
(b) A camp ground.
(c) An automobile dealership.
(d) A movie theater.

5. Which of the following famous Bible stories does Bertha focus on at her weekly Bible study?
(a) The story of Noah's ark.
(b) The story of the crucifixion.
(c) The story of Jonah and the whale.
(d) The story of creation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do most hobos find out about the Whistle Stop Cafe?

2. What is Mr. Limeway's nickname?

3. Which of the following statements is NOT a piece of advice Ninny gives to Evelyn while she is depressed?

4. Which of the following accidents was Wilbur, Dot's husband, NOT a part of?

5. Who rushes Buddy Jr. to the hospital after he is struck by the train?

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