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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 notice that gives Scarlett's lies away?

2. Who is hated by most of Old Atlanta society?

3. Who does Rhett take with him to New Orleans?

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

5. How does Rhett promise to get Scarlett the money?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Rhett react to Bonnie's death?

3. How have Scarlett's feelings toward Ashley changed? What do India, Archie, and Mrs. Elsing see?

4. What decision does Scarlett make about labor at the mills? What problems does this cause?

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

6. Who are Scarlett's new friends when Rhett and Scarlett return to Atlanta from New Orleans? Why doesn't Rhett like Scarlett's new friends in Atlanta?

7. What does Scarlett decide to do in Chapter 51? What is Rhett's reaction to this?

8. What do Wade and Ella experience that Rhett doesn't want to happen to Bonnie? What does he decide to do about it?

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

10. How does Rhett react to Scarlett's declaration of love?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

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 do you think Melanie remained loyal to Scarlett? In what ways did Melanie show her loyalty?

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