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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia promise Lloyd in chapter 15?

2. What is Miss Julia's nickname for Lloyd?

3. In chapter 3, whom does Julia suspect is traveling with Hazel Marie?

4. What does Frank Tuttle do upon meeting Julia?

5. What location do the authorities suspect the thieves are headed towards?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Etta Mae react to Frank's unusual appearance?

2. What is LuAnne Conover's response to Julia's phone call?

3. How does Frank Tuttle react upon awaking in a strange motel room?

4. What does Lillian suggest that Julia do to cheer herself up?

5. Where does Julia take Frank Tuttle after leaving the bar?

6. What information does Detective Bates reveal to Julia during his visit to her house?

7. What concern does Lillian express about Julia's melancholy attitude?

8. What is Miss Julia's state of mind in chapter 1?

9. Why does Julia contact Frank Tuttle?

10. Why does Frank Tuttle attempt to renegotiate his price in chapter 19?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lillian appears to be the only member of the family to see Lloyd's nickname as demeaning. Is there any evidence that the nickname offends Lloyd? Why might Lillian be more concerned about the name than Lloyd himself? How might her view of Lloyd's nickname reflect on how she views herself and her station in the house?

Essay Topic 2

What lesson does Julia claim she has learned from her trip to Florida? How do her actions support her claim? How has her personal philosophy changed over the course of her adventure? How has Julia's adventure affected her character?

Essay Topic 3

After showing great boldness and opinion earlier at the mall, why might Julia fear being in her own house at night? What could explain such a contrast in her emotions? What might be the cause of Julia's secret fears?

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