View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following supermarkets does Evelyn shop at?
(a) Big Top.
(b) Piggly Wiggly.
(c) Walmart.
(d) Target.

2. What is Clarissa buying on the day she watches her uncle being arrested and dragged from the shopping center?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Groceries.
(d) Stockings.

3. Which of the following family members is embarrassed to be seen in public with Jasper Peavy?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His grandson.
(c) His brother.
(d) His mother.

4. Who really killed Frank Bennett?
(a) Big George.
(b) Sipsey.
(c) Artis.
(d) Onzell.

5. What type of beans does Sipsey grow in the Victory Garden?
(a) Lima beans.
(b) Green beans.
(c) Wax beans.
(d) Butter beans.

6. Which of the following diet programs does Evelyn join, hoping to lose weight?
(a) South Beach Diet.
(b) Weight Watchers.
(c) Nutrisystem.
(d) Jenny Craig.

7. 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.

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

9. With what weapon does Electra Greene's husband threaten Artis?
(a) A knife.
(b) A gun.
(c) A tire iron.
(d) His fists.

10. During what month of the year does the investigation into Frank's disappearance begin?
(a) October.
(b) December.
(c) July.
(d) March.

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

12. What is interesting about the wedding the Dill Pickle Club is organizing to benefit the high school sports teams?
(a) There will be no men.
(b) There will be no women.
(c) There will be no guests.
(d) There will be no flowers.

13. Where is Artis when he dies?
(a) In his car.
(b) At the cafe.
(c) In his mother's house.
(d) In a hotel.

14. What type of fish does Idgie fish for during her annual Dill Pickle's Club fishing trip?
(a) Trout.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Salmon.
(d) Swordfish.

15. Which of the following items is NOT included in the box of belongings Ninny leaves for Evelyn?
(a) A photograph of a naked woman.
(b) The deed to the Threadgoode family home.
(c) A letter reminding Evelyn to love her life.
(d) Sipsey's recipes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of car does Ed drive?

2. Which of the following buildings has NOT closed in Whistle Stop by the year 1956?

3. Which of the following characters does NOT testify on Idgie's behalf at the murder trial?

4. What is the name of Artis' friend who nearly lost his dog to a dogcatcher?

5. Who cares for Ruth when she falls sick with cancer?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 431 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample