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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does F. Jasmin do while Bernice tells her the story of Ludie Freeman?
(a) F. Jasmin lights one of Bernice's cigarettes and sits smoking like a grown up.
(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 starts writing down Bernice's story.

2. Which character says," Fool's hill. You have a whole lot less of sense than I was giving you credit for. What makes you think they want to take you along with them? Two is a company and three is a crowd."
(a) Bernice.
(b) Mr. Addams.
(c) John Henry.
(d) The solider from the Blue Moon.

3. What was F. Jasmin's favorite food?
(a) Corn bread.
(b) Buttermilk.
(c) The ham knuckle.
(d) Hopping-john.

4. What does F. Jasmin, Bernice, and John Henry all do, suddenly, at the same time in the darkening kitchen?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They start cleaning.
(c) They fall asleep.
(d) They cry.

5. According to the narrator, time in August could be divided into four parts. What is not one of those parts?
(a) Morning.
(b) Dark.
(c) Light.
(d) Afternoon.

6. What is F. Jasmin's biggest fear at the end of Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) F. Jasmin fears that she might marry a solider,
(b) F. Jasmin fears that she might not travel with Jarvis and Janice.
(c) F. Jasmin fears that the solider might have followed her back home.
(d) F. Jasmin fears that she might be a murderer.

7. What time is it when Frankie arrives at Bernice's home?
(a) After 7:00 pm.
(b) After 8:00 pm.
(c) After midnight.
(d) After 10:00 pm.

8. Which character says, "Gray eyes is glass"?
(a) Bernice.
(b) Mr. Addams.
(c) F. Jasmin.
(d) John Henry.

9. When did Ludie die?
(a) The very month and year that Bernice met her next husband.
(b) The very month and year that John Henry was born.
(c) The very month and year that Frankie's mother knew she was pregnant.
(d) The very month and year that Frankie was born.

10. How does F. Jasmin feel as she proceeds into town for her date with the solider from the Blue Moon?
(a) She feels that she is doing the right thing.
(b) She feels that she should leave with the solider.
(c) She feels that she should have spent the night at Bernice's house.
(d) She feels that the date is a mistake.

11. Which of the following was not on the parlor table at Bernice's house?
(a) A jellyglass of water.
(b) A dream book.
(c) A Cuban hat.
(d) A Bible.

12. Which one of the following is not something that Bernice's mother says will be in F. Jasmin's future?
(a) Trains.
(b) Money.
(c) Roads.
(d) Suitcase.

13. What food is not at F. Jasmin's last dinner with Bernice and John Henry?
(a) Corn bread.
(b) Fried fresh-water trout.
(c) Buttermilk.
(d) Hot baked sweet potatoes.

14. Where did Bernice and Ludie get married?
(a) New First Baptist Church.
(b) Welcome Ascension Church.
(c) New Bible Church.
(d) Holy Redeemer Church.

15. While on her date with the solider, what time does the soldier tell F. Jasmin that the band starts to play?
(a) 10:00 pm.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 9:00 pm.
(d) 11:00 pm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says, " I'll never be so glad to get to any place in all my life as Winter hill tomorrow"?

2. A few minutes after 5:00 pm, what does F. Jasmin try to describe to Bernice?

3. What did Mr. Addams keep under the handkerchief along with his pistol?

4. How long ago does Bernice say she met Ludie?

5. What street does Bernice live on?

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