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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. How did she find the Passover supper?
(a) Pleasant.
(b) Scary.
(c) Boring.
(d) Exciting.

2. What does Boo tell Adolph he should have remembered?
(a) To buy meat for her to cook.
(b) To tell her when guests are coming, so she can make enough food.
(c) Their oven is not working, so dinner will be cold.
(d) Their cook has been home sick all week and called her so she can be ready. .

3. What does Boo do to discover that Sylvan left with his tuxedo and dancing shoes?
(a) She calls the housekeeper back.
(b) She calls hi father.
(c) She stops by his house and speaks with the housekeeper.
(d) She calls his mother.

4. What does Lala say when Boo asks her why she wants to go down to the theater?
(a) She confesses she would like to be a movie director some day.
(b) She would like to get a job as an usher at the theatre.
(c) She wants to the the new movie, "Gone with the Wind."
(d) She confesses that she is writing a book about the South that she's convinced is going to become a movie.

5. To what does this statement lead?
(a) A discussion of what goes on at Ballyhoo.
(b) If he would like to go to Ballyhoo with Lala.
(c) If he has a girlfriend.
(d) What he would like for dinner next time he comes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of her book?

2. What does Reba comment to herself, regarding Sunny?

3. From where do Lala and Boo return?

4. How does Sunny respond when Lala asks how they know each other?

5. What does Boo ask him?

Short Essay Questions

1. From where does Joe return? What does he have with him?

2. What is Adolph's excuse for why Boo and her husband were not involved in the family business?

3. How do Joe and Sunny get into a heated discussion?

4. What does Reba say about the two types of Jews?

5. How does Joe react to the knowledge he gains from Peachy?

6. How does Joe react to Peachy's comments about the Standard Club and the Progressive Club? What does Peachy explain?

7. How are Peachy and Joe left alone?

8. Is Peachy allergic to nuts?

9. How does Lala respond to her mother's question about Sylvan and Ballyhoo?

10. What does boo think Lala should have on her mind, instead of movie stars?

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