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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. Where does the narrator get a brief Civil War history of Savannah?
(a) The Savannah Board of Realtors
(b) The Savannah Junior League
(c) The Savannah Chamber of Commerce
(d) The Savannah Historical Society

2. Who is Danny Hansford?
(a) The narrator's roommate
(b) Joe Odom's former brother-in-law
(c) A wild young man who drives a Camaro
(d) Sonny Seiler's nephew

3. What is Joe's most powerful attribute?
(a) Money
(b) Heritage
(c) Charm
(d) Musical abilities

4. Who is the Savannah coroner?
(a) Johnson P. Jones
(b) Dr. MacKenzie
(c) Sonny Seiler
(d) Dr. Metts

5. Savannahians are content with their ____________________.
(a) Isolation
(b) Crab cake recipes
(c) Southern accents
(d) Neighborhoods

Short Answer Questions

1. What is discovered about Danny?

2. What is the main topic of conversation at the party?

3. What is the city's most famous cemetery?

4. Who works in Jim Williams' antique shop?

5. Where is the story set?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the nature of Joe's court appearance?

2. What is the Married Woman's Card Club?

3. What preconceived notions does the narrator have about Savannah?

4. Who is Chablis?

5. What is the relationship between Jim Williams and Lee and Emma Adler?

6. How does the narrator develop a fascination with Savannah?

7. Who is Luther Driggers?

8. Who are Jim's attorneys?

9. What is the setting for the novel?

10. Who is Jim Williams?

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