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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does F. Jasmin knock the solider out?
(a) She hits him over the head with a water basin.
(b) She hits him over the head with a lead pipe.
(c) She hits him in the head with a baseball bat.
(d) She breaks a glass water pitcher over his head.

3. After telling F. Jasmin about her four marriages, what does Bernice warn F. Jasmin of?
(a) Dating a solider.
(b) Marrying a lot of men.
(c) Running away from home.
(d) Choosing the wedding as her first love.

4. What did Mr. Addams keep under the handkerchief along with his pistol?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A book on how to shoot a gun.
(c) A photo of Frankie's mother.
(d) His wedding ring.

5. How long ago does Bernice say she met Ludie?
(a) 20 years ago.
(b) 10 years ago.
(c) 30 years ago.
(d) 5 years ago.

6. Which one of Bernice's husbands was so violent that Bernice had to call the law on him?
(a) Her third husband.
(b) Her fourth husband.
(c) Her first husband.
(d) Her second husband.

7. 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 should have spent the night at Bernice's house.
(b) She feels that the date is a mistake.
(c) She feels that she is doing the right thing.
(d) She feels that she should leave with the solider.

8. What does F. Jasmin say she will do if her brother and the bride do not take her with them?
(a) She will hide in their car.
(b) She will live with John Henry's family.
(c) She will shoot herself in the head.
(d) She will run away with her solider.

9. What Bible verse does Bernice reference while speaking with F. Jasmin about the wedding?
(a) David and Goliath.
(b) Cain and Able.
(c) Adam and Eve.
(d) Noah and the Ark.

10. 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) The solider from the Blue Moon.
(b) Mr. Addams.
(c) John Henry.
(d) Bernice.

11. What time does F. Jasmin's last dinner with Bernice and John Henry end?
(a) 2:00 am.
(b) Twilight.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 10:00 pm.

12. Why does F. Jasmin go to Bernice's house?
(a) To talk to Bernice about her soldier friend.
(b) To have her fortune told by Bernice's mother.
(c) To meet Bernice's new beau.
(d) To escape her house.

13. What does F. Jasmin recall for Bernice's mom?
(a) Stealing a pocketknife from Sears and Roebuck.
(b) Evelyn Owen.
(c) A dream in which she faced an opening door.
(d) The solider that she met from the Blue Moon.

14. What no longer scares F. Jasmin now that she knows she is leaving?
(a) The Blue Moon.
(b) Sears & Roebuck.
(c) The jail.
(d) The girls' club.

15. How old is F. Jasmin's father?
(a) Forty-six.
(b) Fifty-six.
(c) Forty-one.
(d) Fifty-one.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Bernice married to Ludie?

2. What happens when Bernice tries to reason with Frankie about her wedding plans?

3. What does F. Jasmin do while Bernice tells her the story of Ludie Freeman?

4. What frustrates and frightens F. Jasmin at twilight on the day before the wedding while she is in the kitchen?

5. What color are John Henry's eyes?

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