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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. What did Mattie's man say was on her?
(a) a dark cloud
(b) an aura of death
(c) the devil's breath
(d) a curse prayer

2. Where does Herald Loomis hang around?
(a) outside the church
(b) in the town square
(c) on the front porch
(d) at the local store

3. Who does Bertha suggest Martha first came to the town to see?
(a) Selig
(b) Bynum
(c) Bertha
(d) Seth

4. What does Bertha say about Loomis hiring Selig?
(a) He's wasted a dollar.
(b) He'll never hear from Selig again.
(c) He's got nothing to worry about now.
(d) He's made a good deal.

5. What does Bertha tell Seth to get ready for?
(a) breakfast
(b) bed
(c) work
(d) church

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Molly come to Seth's house looking for?

2. What does Loomis say is happening as Bynum tells him that everyone in the vision is standing up?

3. What does Seth suggest Herald Loomis might do?

4. How does Seth realize who Herald Loomis' wife is?

5. Who does Mattie end up making a date with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Seth report that Loomis is doing, after he's left the boardinghouse?

2. What is Seth's opinion of Bynum's behavior with Loomis after the Juba?

3. What does Bertha say is the worst use of a man?

4. What problem does Seth foresee for Jeremy, and what does Seth suggest as a solution?

5. What does Bynum say about to Mattie luck?

6. Explain the metaphor that Bynum tells to Jeremy to teach him about relationships.

7. What does Bynum say he can see on people?

8. What warning does Bynum give Mattie Campbell?

9. How did Seth and Bertha come to have an empty room when Martha first came to the boardinghouse?

10. How did Loomis come to be reunited with his daughter but separated from his wife?

(see the answer keys)

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