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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. Where do Scarlett and Rhett go?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) New York
(c) New Orleans
(d) Savannah

2. What does the scandal over Scarlett do?
(a) Kills Mammy
(b) Breaks Melanie and Ashley up
(c) Tears Atlanta in two
(d) Ruins Melanie's reputation

3. Why does Scarlett return home?
(a) Melanie asks her to come
(b) Wade becomes sick
(c) To pick cotton
(d) Gerald dies

4. Why are people gossiping about Scarlett in March?
(a) She's pregnant with another child
(b) She's driving herself unattended to the mill
(c) She's not volunteering at the hospital like other women
(d) She's having an affair with Ashley

5. Why do some people believe in Scarlett's innocence?
(a) Melanie's support
(b) She has too much to lose
(c) She's always been truthful
(d) They don't like Rhett

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rhett share a drink with everyone in the house?

2. What doesn't Scarlett have anymore after Bonnie's death?

3. What news does Scarlett have for Frank?

4. Who does Scarlett refuse to buy a gift for in New Orleans?

5. What does Scarlett learn while Rhett is gone?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Scarlett realize as she goes home through the thick fog?

2. Why are the Yankees angry with Scarlett, Frank, and Aunt Pittypat in Chapter 37?

3. How is Scarlett's marriage to Rhett different than her previous two marriages?

4. What does Rhett plot with Melanie about in Chapter 57?

5. Why does Scarlett feel that she is different than other Southerners when she attends the Elsing wedding?

6. How does Ashley escape from the Yankees who are after him for his participation in the shantytown raid?

7. What does Rhett ask Scarlett after Frank's death? What is her response?

8. What advice does Old Mrs. Fontaine give Scarlett in Chapter 40?

9. What does Scarlett decide to buy in Chapter 36? How does she get the money for this? What are the conditions?

10. What happens to Scarlett and Rhett in Chapter 50? How does Rhett feel about this change in their lives?

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