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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Patricia's father Roger often has ideas for new what?
(a) Political causes.
(b) Inventions.
(c) Businesses.
(d) Social programs.

2. What does Arnette bring to the Convent after her wedding?
(a) Her ruined dress.
(b) A gun.
(c) Leftover flowers.
(d) Wedding cake.

3. The group that first arrived to found the town of Ruby shared a common dislike for what other group?
(a) Salesmen.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Hippies.
(d) Whites.

4. Who raised Lone DuPres?
(a) K.D.
(b) Connie.
(c) Fairy DuPres.
(d) Patricia.

5. What was the occupation of the person that raised Lone DuPres?
(a) Textile worker.
(b) Midwife.
(c) Baker.
(d) Undertaker.

6. Where is Lone when she hears the men talking?
(a) In the back of the saloon.
(b) On the porch of her hairdressing shop.
(c) Near the community oven.
(d) At Andy's candy apple stand.

7. Who does Pallas believe she should contact?
(a) Her father.
(b) The police.
(c) Her old boyfriend.
(d) Her high school guidance counselor.

8. Why did the original group traveling to what would become Ruby take some babies from their homes?
(a) The babies were in intolerable circumstances.
(b) They were afraid white people would make them slaves.
(c) The founders knew they would need laborers to work in the fields.
(d) The babies' parents sold the babies to the founders.

9. How old was Consolata when she was found by the sisters including Mary Magna?
(a) Three.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Nine.

10. Who tells Patricia of what K.D. and Arnette are expecting?
(a) Lone DuPres.
(b) Richard Misner.
(c) Billie.
(d) Connie.

11. What does Deek believe concerning the effects of the tea Connie gives Soane?
(a) It is a healthy vitamin supplement.
(b) It is slowly killing Soane.
(c) It makes Soane less loving.
(d) It makes Soane easy for Connie to control.

12. Why is Billie skeptical about the chances of a happy marriage between Arnette and K.D.?
(a) Unlike Arnette, K.D. comes from a poor family.
(b) Arnette had to give up her dream of being a blues singer to marry K.D.
(c) Arnette never really cared for K.D.
(d) K.D. agreed to marry Arnette only after Gigi stopped seeing him.

13. What did Deek buy when he first came to Connie?
(a) Wine.
(b) Peppers.
(c) Religious artifacts.
(d) Papal indulgences.

14. What was the name of the woman who took care of Lone after Lone's mother died?
(a) Mavis Albright.
(b) Fairy DuPres.
(c) Consolata.
(d) Mary Magna.

15. Who joins Pallas when she dances with the rest of the women at the Convent?
(a) Her healthy baby son.
(b) K.D.
(c) Her former art teacher.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Arnette's maid of honor?

2. What two Convent women have a physical altercation?

3. What is Lone DuPres's occupation?

4. What is one deed the Convent is blamed for that was actually committed by K.D.?

5. When Richard Misner arrives to visit Patricia, what does he want to know?

(see the answer keys)

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