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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What couple has gotten divorced after forty-two years of marraige in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) The Doxes.
(b) The Andersons.
(c) The Bordons.
(d) The Merriweathers.

2. Why does Jean Louise say she fears marrying the wrong man in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Because she doesn't want to be poor.
(b) Because she doesn't want to be rich.
(c) Because she doesn't want to live in Maycomb.
(d) Because she doesn't want to become a shrew.

3. How old is Atticus Finch in Go Set a Watchman?
(a) 69.
(b) 59.
(c) 62.
(d) 72.

4. For how many years has Alexandra been married?
(a) 33.
(b) 26.
(c) 42.
(d) 15.

5. Where did Uncle Jack have a bone practice before retiring?
(a) Montgomery, Alabama.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Mobile, Alabama.
(d) Nashville, Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what Bible passage is the phrase "Go set a watchman" derived?

2. Where does Jean Louise sleep at night in Part 2, Chapter 5?

3. How old is Henry Clinton in Go Set a Watchman?

4. Who does Alexandra say called her to report the gossip about Jean Louise and Henry in Part 3, Chapter 6?

5. How long is Maycomb County described as in Part 1, Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Jean Louise introduced in Part 1, Chapter 1? Where does she live and where is she traveling?

2. What indication does Jean Louise give that she will in fact marry Henry in Part 2, Chapter 5?

3. What is foreshadowed by Jean Louise and Henry’s swim in the river in Part 2, Chapter 5?

4. How is the character of Charles Baker Harris described in Go Set a Watchman?

5. How would you describe Alexandra’s perceptions of race? How does she regard the pamphlet Jean Louise finds?

6. How would you describe Henry and Jean Louise’s past? What does the author reveal of their history through exposition in Part 1, Chapter 1?

7. Who is Mr. O’Hanlon? What is revealed of his character in Part 3, Chapter 8?

8. How would you describe Atticus Finch in Go Set a Watchman? How does Jean Louise perceive her father in the beginning of the novel?

9. What rumor has emerged regarding Jean Louise in Part 3, Chapter 6? How do Atticus and Alexandra respond?

10. What is remarked about Jean Louise’s perceptions in the end of Part 3, Chapter 10?

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