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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What street is the Blue Moon situated on?
(a) Front Avenue.
(b) Main Avenue.
(c) Main Street.
(d) Front Street.

2. What did Frankie used to do at the Blue Moon?
(a) She would sit outside of the Blue Moon in hopes that she would see her brother when he came to town.
(b) She would stand outside on the sidewalk and listen to the radio programs.
(c) She would meet up with friends outside of the Blue Moon.
(d) She stood outside on the sidewalk with her nose pressed against the screen door and watch the customers.

3. What does F. Jasmin say is her favorite color?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Purple.

4. On what day of the week does Jarvis get married?
(a) Monday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Tuesday.

5. Why does Frankie think that her brother and his fiancee are meant to be?
(a) Because they both are from Alabama.
(b) Because they like the same kinds of foods.
(c) Because their names begin with the same two letters.
(d) Because they share the same favorite color.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person that F. Jasmin shares her post-wedding plans with while at the Blue Moon?

2. Who does Frankie's father tell her is looking for her while she is traveling around town on the Saturday before Jarvis's wedding?

3. How many times had Berenice been married?

4. What type of pass does the solider from the Blue Moon have?

5. Which character makes the following remark, "You know its still hard for me to realize that the world turns around at a rate of about a thousand miles an hour."

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Frances react to not being included in the wedding party?

2. Describe Berenice's four marriages.

3. Describe the argument between the man with the monkey and the red-haired solider from the Blue Moon.

4. Who is Lily Mae Jenkins?

5. What is the point of Berenice's stories about her past husbands? Why does she share the story with F. Jasmin?

6. Why was F. Jasmin not able to speak with her brother, Jarvis or the bride, Janice? Provide examples.

7. What is the significance of the radio constantly playing in Part 1?

8. Describe the Blue Moon.

9. What is F. Jasmin's views on dating? Why does she think this way?

10. Describe the bus ride to Winter Hill.

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