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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the relationship between Rosacoke and Mildred and Sammy significant in the 1960s?
(a) The war in Vietnam is unpopular in the South.
(b) They all met Martin Luther King Jr. at a rally.
(c) Segregation is the rule in Southern states.
(d) Social standing is still prevalent in the South.

2. Wesley's nature can best be described as _______________.
(a) Probing.
(b) Obtuse.
(c) Joyous.
(d) Sensitive.

3. What does Wesley want to know by writing to Rosacoke?
(a) If she still loves him.
(b) If there have been any repercussions from their encounter in the woods.
(c) If she can come for Christmas.
(d) If he left her jacket at her house.

4. What topic does Sammy bring up with Rosacoke?
(a) Her plans to marry Wesley.
(b) Her job at the telephone company.
(c) The weather.
(d) Sissie and Milo's dead baby.

5. How could the beginning part of the ride be described?
(a) Fun.
(b) Boisterous.
(c) Tense.
(d) Silent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rosacoke do with the letter she writes to Wesley?

2. The situation of Rosacoke's pregnancy at the time of her brother's baby dying is what type of literary technique?

3. Why is Rosacoke going to photograph Mildred's baby?

4. Where does Rosacoke go with her family?

5. What does Milo do in the weeks following the death of the baby?

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