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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was F. Jasmin's favorite food?
(a) Hopping-john.
(b) The ham knuckle.
(c) Buttermilk.
(d) Corn bread.
2. What is Bernice's mom's name?
(a) Itsy Bitsy.
(b) Little Bits.
(c) Mama B.
(d) Big Mama.
3. Which one of Bernice's husbands became a mental patient just weeks after they married?
(a) Her second husband.
(b) Her fourth husband.
(c) Her third husband.
(d) Her first husband.
4. What was John Henry doing when F. Jamsin eventually arrives home from her date?
(a) Playing cards with Bernice.
(b) Looking at bats around the street lights.
(c) Gazing at the stars.
(d) Eating leftovers from dinner.
5. What does F. Jasmin do while Bernice tells her the story of Ludie Freeman?
(a) F. Jasmin starts writing down Bernice's story.
(b) F. Jasmin continues to eat her food and argue with John Henry over the facts of the story.
(c) F. Jasmin combs Bernice's hair.
(d) F. Jasmin lights one of Bernice's cigarettes and sits smoking like a grown up.
6. What time does F. Jasmin's last dinner with Bernice and John Henry end?
(a) 10:00 pm.
(b) Twilight.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 2:00 am.
7. Who was Ludie Freeman?
(a) Bernice's second husband who cheated on her with another woman.
(b) Bernice's fourth husband who was killed in the military.
(c) Bernice's first husband and the only man she truely loved.
(d) Bernice's third husband who abused her.
8. What Bible verse does Bernice reference while speaking with F. Jasmin about the wedding?
(a) Noah and the Ark.
(b) Cain and Able.
(c) Adam and Eve.
(d) David and Goliath.
9. After telling F. Jasmin about her four marriages, what does Bernice warn F. Jasmin of?
(a) Running away from home.
(b) Dating a solider.
(c) Choosing the wedding as her first love.
(d) Marrying a lot of men.
10. Which character says, "If it's anything I mortally despise it's a person who starts out to tell something and works up people's interest and then stops"?
(a) F. Jasmin.
(b) Solider from the Blue Moon.
(c) Bernice.
(d) John Henry.
11. What frustrates and frightens F. Jasmin at twilight on the day before the wedding while she is in the kitchen?
(a) She is unable to say what she means.
(b) John Henry will not have any friends if she leaves.
(c) Her father seems like he will not miss her if she leaves.
(d) Bernice hide all of her clothes so she cannot pack her bags.
12. What happens when Bernice tries to reason with Frankie about her wedding plans?
(a) She listens and decides to return home after the wedding.
(b) She changes her plans and decides to travel on her own after the wedding.
(c) She will not listen and she insists on being called by her new name.
(d) She changes her plans and decides to leave with the solider from the Blue Moon.
13. In the kitchen, what does Bernice do to try to calm F. Jasmin down after she is agitated?
(a) Bernice pours cold water over her head.
(b) Bernice slaps F. Jasmin.
(c) Bernice insists that she rest.
(d) Bernice shakes F. Jasmin.
14. What did the streets in the middle of the town remind F. Jasmin of?
(a) A carnival fair.
(b) A dance party.
(c) A war zone.
(d) A Mexican fiesta.
15. What does F. Jasmin, Bernice, and John Henry all do, suddenly, at the same time in the darkening kitchen?
(a) They cry.
(b) They laugh.
(c) They fall asleep.
(d) They start cleaning.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which one of Bernice's husbands was so violent that Bernice had to call the law on him?
2. Which character says, "Gray eyes is glass"?
3. How long was Bernice married to Ludie?
4. What color are John Henry's eyes?
5. Where did Bernice and Ludie get married?
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