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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 comes from abandoning hope?
(a) New beginnings.
(b) Nothingness.
(c) Despair.
(d) Conformity.

2. What does Lonnie conquer in death?
(a) He is cloaked in despair.
(b) His jealously of Duval's death.
(c) Anger.
(d) He finds peace.

3. How does Sam make John feel?
(a) Very successful.
(b) Sad about his life.
(c) Sam makes John physically ill.
(d) Very happy.

4. Why does Kate think that Harold's wife is strange?
(a) She is old and mean.
(b) She does not perform the typical housewife duties that other Southern women do.
(c) Harold's wife is very unattractive.
(d) She is of a different social class than Kate.

5. How does Sam entertain the family?
(a) Tells them stories.
(b) Takes them to the movies.
(c) Does mime gestures.
(d) Sings songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does John flirt with Joyce?

2. Why does Kate think marriage is a bad idea?

3. Why is it appropriate that John and Kate don't sit down to dinner?

4. What does John assure his siblings of upon Lonnie's death?

5. How does john feel when he leaves his aunt's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kate react to the test?

2. When John talks to Kate, what does she say she was really trying to do?

3. What has happened since John last saw Kate?

4. What does John realize about his life search?

5. What does Kate think the worst that can happen to John is?

6. Who is waiting for John when he arrives at Aunt Emily's house?

7. What ruins the trip?

8. What is interesting about the marriage?

9. What does John introduce Kate as at the end of his chapter?

10. Why does John flirt with Joyce?

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