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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 Bethie go for something to eat after her friend's wedding in 1974?
(a) Big Z's.
(b) Marshall's.
(c) Suzy Q's.
(d) Rotzy's.

2. Who does Bethie steal money from to get to the West Coast?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Harold Jefferson.
(c) Jo.
(d) Mr. Breedlove.

3. Where do Jo and Bethie stop on their trip together in Part IV on their way down south?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Richmond.

4. What is the name of the chain of stores Dave runs in Part IV?
(a) RePlay.
(b) Run For the Hills.
(c) Nature Work.
(d) Fitness Bland.

5. What does Dave tell Jo when she gets back from her trip with Bethie in Part V?
(a) He is seeing another woman.
(b) They need to declare bankruptcy.
(c) One of the kids had to go to the emergency room when Jo was gone.
(d) They need to get a divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Sarah sent as a wedding gift to Bethie when she married Harold?

2. Who does Bethie meet in New York City who changes her life in Part III?

3. What does Jo think right after Dave puts a ring on her finger at their wedding?

4. What book do some of the mothers who are Jo's neighbors read to their children in an effort to teach them about equality and freedom?

5. Jo's husband Dave likes to say that behind every great fortune there is which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of conversation does Bethie do with Jo and her neighbors in Part IV?

2. What are Shelley and Jo supposed to do after graduation?

3. What does Jo find in Shelley's closet that prompts a huge fight between them?

4. Who does Bethie meet from her past that changes her life in Part IV, and how does she meet him?

5. What is Bethie's opinion of Jo's husband Dave?

6. Why does Jo go to Shelley's wedding in Part III?

7. What does Dave tell Jo when she returns from her trip to Atlanta in Part IV?

8. What is Bethie's impression of Jo's state of mind when she visits her in Connecticut?

9. Why does Sarah send Jo a telegram telling her to come home immediately just as Jo starts her trip abroad?

10. In Part III, how does Sarah act towards Bethie?

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