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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. Gowan gets sick because the other boys make him drink a large quantity of ______________.
(a) brandy.
(b) hair oil.
(c) cod liver oil.
(d) punch.

2. How long do Popeye and Benbow stare at each other?
(a) A couple of minutes.
(b) About a half hour.
(c) Until sundown.
(d) Two hours.

3. What will Benbow receive for defending Goodwin?
(a) $300.
(b) $50.
(c) He is doing it pro bono.
(d) $100.

4. What did the authorities do regarding Goodwin?
(a) They torched the house.
(b) They razed his barn.
(c) They dug up his basement.
(d) They destroyed his still.

5. Which of the men hits on Temple?
(a) Goodwin.
(b) Van.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Sam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many brothers does Temple have?

2. Where does the person in #21 attend college?

3. What is the Coop?

4. What is Old Frenchman Place?

5. Why does Ruby keep her small son in a box?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Goodwin's downfall as it is detailed in Chapter 17.

2. Explain why Benbow assigns a gender to nature.

3. Why does Narcissa demand that Benbow remove Ruby and her baby from their home and put them in a hotel?

4. Why is Stevens so upset with himself the next morning?

5. How does Ruby treat Temple and what advice does she give her?

6. What is the nature of Goodwin's whiskey operation?

7. How has Stevens let Temple down, and who comes to Temple's rescue?

8. What behavior do the men at the plantation exhibit that frightens Temple?

9. Describe Temple's fear as she awakens at the plantation the next morning.

10. Is Stevens really a gentleman who knows how to drink?

(see the answer keys)

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