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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. Who does Scarlett send to find Rhett as the Yankees are coming?
2. What does Scarlett do when Melanie and Aunt Pittypat leave the house?
3. What does Rhett refer to Melanie as?
4. How much does Rhett pay to dance with Scarlett?
5. What can the citizens of Atlanta hear when the Union troops are twenty miles away?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when the soldier rides up to Tara in Chapter 26? What benefits does Scarlett gain from the event?
2. What does Scarlett ask of Rhett as the Yankees begin to invade Atlanta?
3. How does Scarlett become the head of Tara after her return with Melanie and the babies?
4. How is Melanie's labor symbolic of the battle raging outside of Atlanta?
5. What happens when Scarlett talks to Ashley in Chapter 6? Who overhears their conversation?
6. Why does Scarlett's family send her to Atlanta?
7. Who comes to stay at Tara while the family waits for Ashley to return after the war? How does he help out the family?
8. How does Melanie and Scarlett's relationship begin to change in Chapters 26 and 27? What events bind them together?
9. What does Scarlett decide she must do in order to save Tara in Chapter 32? How does she prepare for this?
10. What does Scarlett find in Atlanta when she and Mammy return to find Rhett?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think happens to Scarlett after the end of the novel? Use the novel and Scarlett's past behavior to predict what would be likely to happen to her after the novel's end.
Essay Topic 2
Do you think Scarlett was a good mother? Compare her actions and feelings with those of Scarlett's mother, Ellen.
Essay Topic 3
Why did Scarlett lease convicts for the mill instead of hiring freed blacks? What opposing views did Scarlett hear? Do you think she was right or wrong in her decision?
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