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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. While trying to resist the solider, what does F. Jasmin do to buy herself some time?

2. How does F. Jasmin escape the solider?

3. What does F. Jasmin say she will do if her brother and the bride do not take her with them?

4. Where did Bernice and Ludie get married?

5. Which one of Bernice's husbands was an alcoholic?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is Frankie disconnected from the world? What does she do to try to reconnect with the world? Provide at least two reasons for both questions. Please use specific examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

What events in the novel, The Member of the Wedding, cause Frances to lose her innocence? How do these events connect her to other girls her age and make her a member of something? Please use specific examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

How does Big Mama's prediction about F. Jasmin's future regarding the roads, trains, and money, foreshadow what comes later in the novel? Please use specific examples from the book.

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