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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 does Leonard Conover talk to Julia about?
(a) Signing her house over to the church.
(b) Getting full-time help.
(c) Moving in with her daughter.
(d) Moving back to South Carolina.

2. Who comes to Julia's house late one night?
(a) Brother Vern.
(b) Sam.
(c) Hazel Puckett.
(d) Pastor Ledbetter.

3. What does Pastor Ledbetter want Julia to do about her husband's infidelity?
(a) Pray about it.
(b) Stay quiet about it.
(c) Ignore it.
(d) Forgive him.

4. Who is Wayne Peavey?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Photographer.
(c) Editor.
(d) Detective.

5. What secret had Julia's husband kept?
(a) He was not from California.
(b) He had a mistress and a child.
(c) He never graduated law school.
(d) He had a criminal record.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lillian?

2. What does Julia ask Sam about her husband's estate?

3. What makes the appearance of Little Lloyd in Julia's life so ironic?

4. What had Brother Vern repeatedly questioned Hazel about?

5. Why is Lillian not too happy with Julia when Lillian arrives for work the next day?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Julia begin to speak her mind after church one Sunday?

2. Why does Julia not know how to deal with any romantic overtures from Sam?

3. What was the nature of the relationship between Julia and Wesley Lloyd and why did he choose her for his wife?

4. Why has Sam resigned as an elder at the church?

5. What is Lillian's perspective on why Little Lloyd left his bag of possessions at Julia's house?

6. What do Julia, Detective Bates and Little Lloyd discover when they enter Hazel Puckett's house?

7. What advice does Binkie Enloe give to Julia regarding any lawsuits filed?

8. What is Sam able to tell Julia about whether her husband planned on leaving his estate to the church?

9. What is Julia's first response after the boy is left at her house and why does she change her mind?

10. How does Julia plan to make her dead husband suffer by the way she manages this situation?

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