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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 Goodwin’s first name?
(a) Lon
(b) Larry
(c) Lenny
(d) Lee

2. Where does Popeye end up gambling?
(a) An alleyway
(b) The plantation
(c) A bar
(d) A sports match

3. How does Benbow feel when he hears about Stevens’s actions at the plantation?
(a) Nonplussed
(b) Amused
(c) Annoyed
(d) Furious

4. What bothers Temple about Ruby?
(a) She seems to fancy Popeye
(b) She is half-black, half-white
(c) She owns a whorehouse
(d) She wears a lot of make-up

5. How does Reba feel when Temple moves out of her place?
(a) Confused
(b) Angry
(c) Relieved
(d) Ambivalent

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ruby say is to blame for Temple’s injuries?

2. What does Temple do to hide her fear and pain?

3. What is the main piece of evidence at the trial?

4. How did Eustace get his job?

5. Why does Reba stay in the room while Benbow talks to Temple?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Goodwin feel about his likely death for a crime he is innocent of?

2. What does Snopes reveal about Temple’s situation?

3. What does Miss Reba say when she meets Temple?

4. What causes Temple to come to Miss Reba’s without Popeye?

5. What trouble does Miss Reba have in getting a doctor to tend to Temple?

6. How does Benbow feel after talking to Temple, and why?

7. Where does Popeye take Temple, and why?

8. How was Popeye different from other boys as a child?

9. Why have Stevens ended his relationship with Narcissa?

10. What causes Snopes frustration when he learns about Miss Reba’s business?

(see the answer keys)

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