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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Peyton leave the family celebration early?
(a) She had to get back for work.
(b) She had to study for exams.
(c) The weather was getting bad.
(d) She and her mother had a fight.

2. Where will Helen's brother be going after his visit with her family?
(a) College.
(b) Seminary.
(c) War.
(d) London.

3. What is Helen doing when Carey arrives at her house?
(a) Taking a shower.
(b) Making coffee.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Putting on her makeup.

4. Helen does not seek out Carey for spiritual solace but ______________________.
(a) To get financial advice.
(b) To gossip about other church members.
(c) To organize bake sales.
(d) To validate her hatred.

5. Where does Peyton find Milton at the end of the football game?
(a) At a hotel.
(b) At a bar.
(c) In a ditch.
(d) In his car.

6. What does Milton do while Peyton and Helen argue?
(a) Goes out for more liquor.
(b) Watches TV.
(c) Calls Dolly.
(d) Tries to separate them.

7. Who has an emotional outburst in Helen's bedroom?
(a) Helen.
(b) Maudie.
(c) Milton.
(d) La Ruth.

8. What is the message of the telegram Milton receives?
(a) Tuition due right away.
(b) Send money right away.
(c) Come to Charlottesville right away.
(d) Maddie had baby girl.

9. Who is the boyfriend Peyton brings home from college?
(a) Roger McMiller.
(b) Dick Cartwright.
(c) James Hall.
(d) Clarence Harless.

10. What is Peyton's husband's religious affiliation?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Jewish.

11. What is Carey Carr's profession?
(a) Minister.
(b) Therapist.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Professor.

12. Why does Carey Carr take Helen to the location in #85?
(a) She refuses to go with Milton.
(b) Her car is not running.
(c) She is too grief stricken to drive.
(d) She is afraid to go alone.

13. Helen views Peyton and Milton as _____________________.
(a) More social than she.
(b) Best friends.
(c) Co-conspirators in the destruction of their family.
(d) Highly creative people.

14. Where did Helen and Edward go to college?
(a) Emory University.
(b) Mercer College.
(c) Duke University.
(d) University of Virginia.

15. What does Helen tell Carey about Milton?
(a) She hates him.
(b) He is having an affair.
(c) He has lost another job.
(d) He is terminally ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Dolly's ex-husband living at this time?

2. Why has the hearse stopped on the way to the cemetery?

3. Why does Dolly call the Loftis house prior to the celebration in #110?

4. Why does the funeral party stop at a gas station?

5. How long had Helen waited for Milton to return to the hospital?

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