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

2. What does Rosemary confront Rhett about in Chapter 19?
(a) His poor crop choice at his plantation.
(b) Being unfeeling toward his wife.
(c) Being close-minded about the Yankee soldiers.
(d) Being too weak with Scarlett.

3. According to Eleanor, what do Scarlett and her grandmother have in common?
(a) They both seem "more alive" than most people.
(b) They both broke a man's heart.
(c) They both have very small waists.
(d) They are both extremely self-centered.

4. What is the name of Scarlett's store?
(a) Butler's Buy.
(b) Scarlett's Home Market.
(c) Wilkes' Shopping Heaven.
(d) Kennedy's Emporium.

5. Why does Scarlett leave her maid behind at Tara?
(a) To save money.
(b) To teach another maid how to arrange her daughter's hair.
(c) To improve her skills.
(d) So she can conduct her business in private.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Scarlett begin receiving many invitations in Chapter 16?

2. What city does Scarlett live in in Chapter 1?

3. According to Rhett, what must Scarlett do to her clothes to fit in with Charleston society?

4. Who tries to throw himself in a grave in Chapter 1?

5. What does Scarlett arrange for India in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ross do to Scarlett when he returns home one night after drinking? How does Scarlett react?

2. What causes a stir among the mourners in Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 10, who does Scarlett go to stay with in Charleston? Who do Scarlett's hosts announce that they intend to visit? Why do people in Charleston have to walk everywhere?

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

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

6. How does Scarlett earn Sally's respect in Chapter 15?

7. What causes Scarlett to leave Tara in Chapter 4? Why does she leave Pansy behind?

8. In Chapter 4, what does Scarlett ask Suellen not to gossip about to others?

9. In Chapter 3, what is preventing repairs from being done at Tara? For what reason does Scarlett offer to pay Suellen a stipend?

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

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