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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22 | Chapter 23 | Chapter 24 | Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 creation.
(d) The story of Jonah and the whale.

2. What part of her body does Dot break, preventing her from leaving the house to collect news?
(a) Her toe.
(b) Her arm.
(c) Her ribs.
(d) Her neck.

3. Which of the following items does Ninny claim was stolen from one of her friends' bedrooms at the nursing home?
(a) A gold necklace.
(b) A photo frame.
(c) A pair of false teeth.
(d) A diary.

4. Which of the following animals stars in the story Idgie tells Smokey, which he finds so funny he laughs out loud?
(a) Kittens.
(b) Mice.
(c) Ducks.
(d) Squirrels.

5. What does Idgie Threadgoode claim to have found inside a hen's egg?
(a) A gold coin.
(b) An engagement ring.
(c) A ruby necklace.
(d) A ten dollar bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following bills are particularly high for residents in Whistle Stop during the early 1930's?

2. In what decade does Idgie Threadgoode open the Whistle Stop Cafe?

3. What type of business did Ninny's father own when Ninny was a child?

4. What type of animal does Opal Threadgoode's husband raise on his farm?

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

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