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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mrs. Moody spot in Willy Trimble's wagon that makes her refuse to ride with him?
2. On what day does Uncle Homer say voting would take place for his election against Curly?
3. What religion is the group of people who travel in buggies and wagons that do not stop to help after Judge Moody's car wreck?
4. What does everyone at the reunion rely on Uncle Homer and Auntie Fay to bring to the reunion?
5. What is the name of the person who arrives with Curly to arrest Jack for the first time?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the women at the reunion act towards Gloria when she says she doesn't want to be a Beecham?
2. How does Aycock react after hearing Jack's verdict from Judge Moody?
3. Describe the contents of the letter Judge Moody reads from Julia Mortimer in Part 4.
4. Describe Aycock when he first arrives at Banner Top in Part 2.
5. What does Gloria discuss with Jack at the beginning of Part 5?
6. How is Julia Mortimer's funeral described?
7. What does Judge Moody tell Jack and Gloria regarding their marriage and Mississippi Law?
8. What does Jack reveal during the family reunion regarding jail in Part 3?
9. How is the Renfro Bible described and used in Part 3?
10. What does Granny Vaughn say regarding the nature of Gloria's birth in Part 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the impact Jack's return has on Vaughn in the book. What effect could his return have in a positive and negative respect? What role might Vaughn's education be able to play in the future to secure him a more respected spot in the family?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the author's use of aggression in the book. What reason does she have for using this method?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the role of the family reunion in the book. In what way does it help frame the story overall?
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