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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Maudie and her husband go on their honeymoon?
(a) The French Riviera.
(b) The Grand Canyon.
(c) Canada.
(d) Mexico.

2. For how much does a bottle of Dolly's potion sell?
(a) Six dollars.
(b) One dollar.
(c) Two dollars.
(d) Three dollars.

3. Where is the Judge's wife buried?
(a) Italy.
(b) Missouri.
(c) England.
(d) Switzerland.

4. What is the name of the man who writes Catherine to ask her to marry him?
(a) John.
(b) Ralph.
(c) George.
(d) Bill.

5. What is the name of Riley's sister who is in the protagonist's class in school?
(a) Julia.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Nadine.
(d) Elizabeth.

6. What is Dolly's potion made to cure?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Emphysema.
(c) Dropsy.
(d) Diphtheria.

7. What kind of grass blows in the grass harp?
(a) Moss grass.
(b) Crimson grass.
(c) Reed grass.
(d) Indian grass.

8. What is the name of the young girl the Judge wrote to in letters?
(a) Emily Ross.
(b) Heather Falls.
(c) Sarah Welsh.
(d) Elizabeth Stewart.

9. What is the last name of the sisters with whom the protagonist goes to live?
(a) Talbo.
(b) Fenwick.
(c) Morrison.
(d) O'Reilly.

10. Where does Riley's uncle go?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Chicago.
(c) China.
(d) New Orleans.

11. Who teaches Catherine how to make her secret potion?
(a) A gypsy.
(b) A voodoo witch.
(c) A minister's wife.
(d) Her grandmother.

12. What is the name of the character whom Verena had been attached to and heartbroken by?
(a) Charles Cool.
(b) Junius Candle.
(c) James Henderson.
(d) Maudie Murphy.

13. Who comes to the narrator's house the day after his mother's funeral?
(a) Junius.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Verena.
(d) Riley.

14. Whose esteem does the Judge not enjoy?
(a) His father's.
(b) His daughters'.
(c) His sons'.
(d) His wife's.

15. Who says, "But Judge, I'm not sure I know what it is you have in mind we should tell each other. Secrets?"
(a) Dolly.
(b) Riley.
(c) Collin.
(d) Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator's name?

2. How does the narrator's father die?

3. Who says, "I'm no man with a dozen faces; the notion"?

4. What is the name of the narrator's father?

5. What is the name of the sheriff of the town?

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