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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. According to Peck, how are women taught to drive?
(a) With politeness.
(b) With aggression.
(c) With daring.
(d) With confidence.

2. What is the Li'l Bit's family eating at the family dinner scene?
(a) Roast.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Gumbo.
(d) Chicken.

3. What happens with Li'l Bit at school in 1970?
(a) She is kicked out.
(b) She quits school.
(c) She fails her classes.
(d) She makes honor roll.

4. Who is Peck married to?
(a) Aunt Mary.
(b) We never find out.
(c) Mother.
(d) He's divorced.

5. Who is taking Li'l Bit to the prom?
(a) Claude.
(b) Greg.
(c) Peck.
(d) No one; she's not going to prom.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Li'l Bit begin moving away from the Men, Sex, and Women scene?

2. How does Li'l Bit describe the God who judges her grandfather when he dies?

3. As the lights dim, what announcement does "How I Learned to Drive" open with?

4. Li'l Bit's cousin's nickname is what?

5. What is Peck's favorite car?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Li'l Bit have to say about pedophilia?

2. What purpose does the Greek Chorus serve in "How I Learned to Drive"?

3. How does Aunt Mary view her niece?

4. What gives the 35 year old Li'l Bit comfort and a feeling of freedom?

5. How does Li'l Bit get her name?

6. What frightens Li'l Bit about the attention that Peck shows her when she moves away?

7. Sum up "A Mother's Guide to Social Drinking".

8. What purpose does the music serve in "How I Learned to Drive"?

9. What happens after Peck's surprising declaration to Li'l Bit at the end of the photo shoot?

10. What is Peck's idea on the back roads to Carolina?

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