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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 do Snopes and his traveling companion end up staying in Memphis?
(a) At a hotel.
(b) At Miss Reba's.
(c) At a boarding house.
(d) At a bus station.

2. What does Reba learn about Popeye?
(a) He has been inviting men to Temple's room for sex.
(b) He has a wife in Oregon.
(c) He cannot pay his bills.
(d) He is a rumrunner.

3. What does Benbow get but does not tell Narcissa about it?
(a) A girlfriend.
(b) A phone.
(c) A new car.
(d) A radio.

4. What is Benbow's interest in taking Goodwin's case?
(a) Money.
(b) Publicity.
(c) Politics.
(d) Justice.

5. In what state is Belle living now?
(a) Georgia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the doctor who services the whorehouse?

2. How much is a month's lodging at the location in #117?

3. Why does Ruby want to walk down the street to the hotel by herself?

4. Who takes Temple out of the courtroom?

5. What is Goodwin's position on his case?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Goodwin's fatalistic approach to his case?

2. What decision does Benbow make regarding his personal life?

3. Why does Temple leave Popeye at the bar and return to Reba's alone?

4. How does Benbow continue to show his compassion for Ruby and Goodwin?

5. What does Narcissa think about Benbow's insistence on defending Goodwin?

6. Why does Clarence ridicule Virgil and Fonzo?

7. Explain the metaphor of Temple's being tossed around during the rough car ride.

8. What information does the opportunistic Snopes sell to Benbow?

9. What is strange about Reba's lack of questioning Temple's situation?

10. What information does Ruby give Benbow regarding Temple and Temple's role in her shocking situation?

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