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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was F. Jasmin's favorite food?

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

3. How long was Bernice married to Ludie?

4. Where is Bernice's house located?

5. Which one of Bernice's husbands became a mental patient just weeks after they married?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Based on the novel, what do you think are Frankie's three biggest fears? Why do you think each of these represent her biggest fears? 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

Why is the protagonist so mesmerized by the relationship between Jarvis and Janice and Berenice and her four husbands? Please use specific examples from the book.

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