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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does True Belle sew to the hem of her dress?
(a) A one-dollar bill.
(b) Twenty-two years' wages.
(c) A picture of her daughter.
(d) Her fine silver.

2. What is the relationship between Felice, Joe, and Violet like after Dorcas's death?
(a) Felice becomes a sort of foster daughter.
(b) Felice and Joe begin having an affair without Violet knowing.
(c) Violet and Felice become best friends.
(d) Felice moves in with Joe and Violet and the three become inseparable.

3. What does Felice compare Dorcas to?
(a) An old woman.
(b) A movie star.
(c) A snake.
(d) A bird.

4. What sort of birth does the naked pregnant girl have?
(a) An uneventful one.
(b) An easy, short one.
(c) The girl leaves the cabin while she is in labor, so the reader doesn't know.
(d) A difficult one.

5. What does Lestory name the girl in his cabin?
(a) Fire.
(b) Loving.
(c) Wild.
(d) Secret.

6. Who doesn't want an ambulance to be called after Joe shot Dorcas?
(a) Alice.
(b) Felice.
(c) Violet.
(d) Dorcas.

7. Why does Malvonne gossip to both Joe and Violet near the end of the story?
(a) To pretend she doesn't betray either of them.
(b) She wants to help them resolve their differences.
(c) To tell them all of Dorcas's secrets.
(d) Because everyone is bored.

8. How is Felice's ring described?
(a) Silver and black opal.
(b) Turquoise and coral.
(c) Silver and gold.
(d) Rhinestones and white gold.

9. What does Golden Gray ask Lestory?
(a) Why Lestory never tries to contact him.
(b) Why he never loves Golden Gray's mother.
(c) Why he is still single.
(d) Why he finds Golden Gray's mother so attractive.

10. What does Violet offer to do to Felice's hair?
(a) Wash it.
(b) Curl it.
(c) Trim the ends.
(d) Unbraid it.

11. How much money is True Belle's savings worth?
(a) Five hundred dollars.
(b) Ten golden eagle dollars.
(c) A pound of silver.
(d) A boullion of gold.

12. What do Joe and Violet take up on the roof with them?
(a) A photograph.
(b) A bird.
(c) A picnic.
(d) A record player.

13. What does the girl do to Lestory?
(a) Bites his hand.
(b) Kisses him on the cheek.
(c) Spits in his face.
(d) Kicks him in the shin.

14. When does Dorcas say she reveals the true attacker?
(a) In her next life.
(b) Never.
(c) Right before she dies.
(d) Tomorrow.

15. What does Felice say Dorcas does for Acton?
(a) Murders her friend.
(b) Cuts her hair.
(c) Buy him presents.
(d) Sells her car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Golden Gray become drunk?

2. What does Joe find near the cooking fire?

3. What, in Dorcas's mind, is wrong with Joe?

4. Why does Joe want to find Dorcas again?

5. Why do Felice and her mother go to Tiffany's?

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