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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 does Temple’s father do for a living?
(a) He is a policeman
(b) He is a judge
(c) He is a professor
(d) He is a priest

2. Why does Popeye say he is leaving the plantation?
(a) There is love out there waiting for him
(b) It is time to move on
(c) He is sick
(d) He is in trouble

3. How is Narcissa related to Benbow?
(a) She is his cousin
(b) She is his sister
(c) She is his stepsister
(d) She is his aunt

4. Who takes Temple out of the dangerous room at night in the Frenchman Place?
(a) The bathtub
(b) The still room
(c) A corn crib
(d) Ruby's room

5. Where does Popeye meet Benbow?
(a) A library
(b) A train
(c) A stream
(d) A field

Short Answer Questions

1. What ruins Stevens’s clothes while at the Frenchman Place?

2. Who blocks off the road to Goodwin’s house?

3. What kind of people is Ruby discriminative of?

4. Where does Goodwin get most of his business from?

5. Where is Temple going to school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Temple’s family like?

2. What does Tommy say about the road being blocked off?

3. Why does Ruby say she has stayed at the plantation?

4. Why does Popeye tell Ruby he is leaving?

5. What is Goodwin arrested for, and how does he respond?

6. What are some of the reasons Benbow gives for leaving his wife?

7. How does the author describe Miss Jenny?

8. What is the first challenge Benbow poses to Popeye?

9. How is Narcissa described when she is first introduced?

10. What bothers Stevens most about his time at the plantation, and why?

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