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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which fast food chain does Evelyn bring for Ninny to eat at the nursing home?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Taco Bell.
(c) Steak-and-Shake.
(d) Burger King.

2. How much did Albert weigh when he was born?
(a) Six pounds.
(b) Twelve pounds.
(c) Eight pounds.
(d) Ten pounds.

3. How does Idgie claim Frank died?
(a) He killed himself.
(b) He drown in the river.
(c) He was murdered.
(d) He was crushed by a truck.

4. What is the one article of clothing Idgie refuses to wear?
(a) Gloves.
(b) A hat.
(c) Shoes.
(d) A dress.

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes Vest Adcock?
(a) Selfish.
(b) Loose.
(c) Timid.
(d) Loud-mouthed

6. Which of the following Presidents visited Whistle Stop?
(a) Harry S. Truman.
(b) Herbert Hoover.
(c) Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(d) Franklin Roosevelt.

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

8. How does Ruth recognize Frank even though he wears KKK robes?
(a) She does not recognize Frank in his robes.
(b) By his broad shoulders.
(c) By his shoes.
(d) By the shape of his head.

9. How often does it snow in Whistle Stop?
(a) Once every five years.
(b) Once every year.
(c) Once every twenty years.
(d) Once every ten years.

10. Which of the following diseases did Evelyn's mother die from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Parkinson's Disease.
(c) Muscular Dystrophy.
(d) Diabetes.

11. What is the one object Wilbur remembers to save from his garage while it burns down?
(a) His fishing pole.
(b) His wedding ring.
(c) His car.
(d) His saw.

12. How does Ruth feel about Idgie attending her wedding?
(a) She is embarrassed.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She is relieved.
(d) She does not know Idgie is there.

13. Who finally encouraged Ruth to leave Frank once and for all?
(a) Ruth's brother.
(b) Ruth's father.
(c) Ruth's mother.
(d) Ruth's sister.

14. How old is Evelyn's daughter when Evelyn realizes she is living a promiscuous life?
(a) 15.
(b) 21.
(c) 24.
(d) 18.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who starts the Whistle Stop Pig's Club?

2. In Dot's article about Buddy Jr.'s accident, which of the following injuries is NOT mentioned in her run-down about the dangers of trains?

3. Which of the following foods does Evelyn consider her "comfort food"?

4. Who adopts the baby boy abandoned at the train station?

5. How does Artis sustain the injuries on his hands that are written about in the local newspaper?

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