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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Rhett bring to Scarlett to help her as the Yankees approach Atlanta?
2. What does Scarlett try to do while Ashley is home?
3. How did Gerald get his first slave, Pork?
4. Where does Scarlett send the family when they realize the Yankees are coming?
5. Who is Scarlett in love with in Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who comes to stay at Tara while the family waits for Ashley to return after the war? How does he help out the family?
2. What does Scarlett find in Atlanta when she and Mammy return to find Rhett?
3. How is Melanie's labor symbolic of the battle raging outside of Atlanta?
4. What does Scarlett find when she arrives at Tara after the birth of Melanie's baby?
5. What does Scarlett sneak to do in Chapter 11? What does she discover?
6. Why does Dr. Mead refuse to come to help with Melanie's baby?
7. Where do Scarlett and her family go in Chapter 5? What does Scarlett hope to do there?
8. What happens when Scarlett talks to Ashley in Chapter 6? Who overhears their conversation?
9. How does Rhett feel about the war? Why does he run the blockade?
10. Why are Melanie and Scarlett shocked that Cathleen Calvert is marrying Mr. Hilton? Why doesn't Scarlett want Cathleen at Tara?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the importance of Tara to Scarlett. How did her feelings about Tara change through the novel? What do you think Tara represents to Scarlett?
Essay Topic 2
How is the South transformed by the Civil War, according to Mitchell? Do you think her portrayal of the Old and New South are accurate?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Mitchell's portrayal of the American Civil War. Do you think that her presentation is accurate? Do you think she glorifies the war or shows war's negative consequences?
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