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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 is July careful not to reveal to Louella when she comes to visit?
(a) That Nicholas will arrive soon.
(b) That Bo Jo dislikes Louella.
(c) That July is married.
(d) That July is pregnant.

2. When July finds the letter from the football coach, what does she realize?
(a) That Bo Jo never liked football.
(b) That Bo Jo is trying to hide something from her.
(c) That it put Bo Jo in a bad mood.
(d) That Bo Jo still wants to go to college.

3. When July returns home, what does Bo Jo accuse July of doing with Louella?
(a) Getting drunk.
(b) Going for an abortion.
(c) Talking badly about him.
(d) Shopping when they have no money.

4. How long is July in and out of consciousness after her baby is delivered?
(a) For ten hours.
(b) For one day.
(c) For one week.
(d) For three days.

5. When does July feel uncomfortable around Bo Jo?
(a) When he starts to talk about going to college.
(b) When he is around his friends.
(c) When either of their families is involved.
(d) When he watches football on television.

Short Answer Questions

1. While tending to Gory for a day, why does July feel hurt?

2. Where did Louella go when she ran away?

3. Following the baby's death, what does July realize the parents want her and Bo Jo to do?

4. What does July say in the first draft of her response to the letter?

5. What does July name her son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does July realize when she is caring for her injured brother?

2. How does Louella feel after her abortion?

3. What does Mrs. Greher criticize Bo Jo for when she invites July to Sunday dinner? How does July later use this criticism against Bo Jo?

4. Following her argument with Bo Jo, what does July write in a letter to Horace?

5. How does July think Bo Jo will feel about her family's paying her doctor's bills? How does Bo Jo actually feel?

6. How does July's ongoing correspondence with Horace finally come to an end?

7. What leads to baby Jonathan's death?

8. What plan do the parents present to July and Bo Jo after their son's death?

9. What are the circumstances of baby Jonathan's delivery?

10. Who offers July a ride home from the post office? What does July accuse this person of?

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