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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. Why is Tara unable to be repaired in Chapter 3?
(a) Tara is beyond repair.
(b) The Yankees will not allow repairs to be done.
(c) There are no workers to hire.
(d) There is no money to pay the workers.

2. How does Middleton's wife react to his budding romance with Scarlett?
(a) She is completely and utterly mortified.
(b) She is accepting of it.
(c) She is upset.
(d) She is indifferent.

3. Why does Rhett call Scarlett a barbarian in Chapter 17?
(a) Because she shows little interest in their children.
(b) Because she threatens to take their children far away.
(c) Because of her attitude toward his plantation's crop.
(d) Because she threatens to spread rumors about Rhett.

4. Why does an angry group of workers gather outside of Rhett's plantation in Chapter 23?
(a) To gain a more flexible working schedule.
(b) To seek better living accomodation.
(c) To discuss how to improve safety while on the job.
(d) In an attempt to get higher wages.

5. Who does Scarlett dress as at the masquerade ball in Chapter 8?
(a) The Virgin Mary.
(b) The Queen of Hearts.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Aphrodite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Scarlett prepare to leave Tara in Chapter 4?

2. What will Rosemary be touring soon, as of Chapter 22?

3. According to Eleanor, what do Scarlett and her grandmother have in common?

4. What is the name of the cemetery that Scarlett visits in Chapter 1?

5. What is the title of the second section of the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Scarlett discover she and Rosemary have in common in Chapter 25?

2. What promises does Rhett make to Mammy before she dies? What does Rhett tell Scarlett after making his promises?

3. How does Rhett feel about Scarlett's presence in Charleston? Why does he say he won't ask her to leave?

4. In Chapter 18, what does Rhett offer Scarlett to get her to leave Charleston? When does Scarlett agree to leave?

5. In Chapter 26, what does Scarlett agree to leave Charleston and Rhett in return for?

6. Who greets Rhett, Scarlett and Rosemary at the plantation in Chapter 23?

7. In Chapter 6, what makes Scarlett think Ashley's business is in trouble? What does she decide to do to help him?

8. What does Rhett advise Scarlett to do if she wants to fit in in Charleston?

9. Who is missing from the party that greets Scarlett at Tara?

10. Why does Scarlett volunteer to chaperone Rosemary on a visit to Rhett's plantation?

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