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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following medications does Evelyn begin taking to help balance her moods?
(a) Dopamine.
(b) Valium.
(c) Prozac.
(d) Zoloft.

2. In what season of the year do Stump and Peggy get married?
(a) In the spring.
(b) In the summer.
(c) In the winter.
(d) In the fall.

3. What does Evelyn threaten to use to smash her husband's head in?
(a) A lead pipe.
(b) A tire iron.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A stone.

4. How much money does the woman in Slagtown lose to a phony faith healer?
(a) Seventy-five dollars.
(b) Twenty-five dollars.
(c) One hundred dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

5. What is the name of Artis' friend who nearly lost his dog to a dogcatcher?
(a) Before John.
(b) After John.
(c) Before Frank.
(d) After Frank.

6. Which of the following characters does NOT volunteer to play one of the three wise-men in the Christmas pageant after the draft?
(a) Ninny.
(b) Dot.
(c) Opal.
(d) Ruth.

7. To which city does Evelyn travel for vacation after leaving Ninny in the nursing home?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York City
(d) New Orleans.

8. Where is Vesta Adcock found after being reported missing from the nursing home?
(a) At the cafe.
(b) At the hair salon.
(c) At a motel.
(d) At the zoo.

9. How old was Jasper when he began work on the railroad?
(a) Sixteen years old.
(b) Twenty years old.
(c) Eighteen years old.
(d) Fourteen years old.

10. How much time is Artis ordered to serve in prison for the attempted murder of the dogcatcher?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 30 years.

11. What unusual plant does Ninny find growing in her yard and give to Dot?
(a) An orchid.
(b) A poisonous mushroom.
(c) A Venus fly trap.
(d) A four-leaf clover.

12. How long does Walter think WWII will last?
(a) Six days.
(b) Six months.
(c) Six years.
(d) Six weeks.

13. In what year does Alabama elect its first female governor?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1969.

14. Which of the following jobs is NOT one Jasper worked while employed with the railroad company?
(a) Station Porter.
(b) Cook.
(c) Conductor.
(d) Freight Trucker.

15. Where does Walter work during wartime?
(a) At the iron plant.
(b) In the steel mill.
(c) On the railroad.
(d) On the front lines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following substances does Wilbur get stuck in his hair while working?

2. Which of the following headlines does Dot write for the article about Idgie's arrest?

3. During what season of the year will Jasper Peavy earn his retirement?

4. What is the name of Ninny's husband?

5. Which of the following sports does Stump NOT play for his high school?

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