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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. How does Scarlett earn Sally Brewton's respect?
(a) By teaching her something about onions.
(b) By buying food for the homeless.
(c) By talking back to her.
(d) By cooking a delicious meal for her.

2. When Scarlett finds Ashley's house closed up in Chapter 5, where does she go to find him?
(a) Aunt Pittypat's house.
(b) His cottage in Savannah.
(c) At his family home in South Carolina.
(d) At his sister's home.

3. Why do Rhett and Ross hide at Rhett's plantation in Chapter 19?
(a) Rhett's mother is forcing him to reconcile with Scarlett.
(b) Ross has shot a Yankee.
(c) Rhett has spread rumors about a powerful Yankee.
(d) Rhett is trying to get away from Scarlett.

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

5. Why does Rhett visit Alicia Savage in Chapter 18?
(a) Alicia Savage is an old friend he has not visited in years.
(b) Alicia Savage has information about Scarlett.
(c) Alicia Savage is dying.
(d) Alicia claims she saw the Yankee soldier in her bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must Suellen do if Scarlett were to pay her a stipend?

2. Whose grave site does Scarlett visit in Chapter 1?

3. How does Middleton's wife react to his budding romance with Scarlett?

4. How does Rhett react to Scarlett's presence in Chapter 11?

5. What does Scarlett note about the house she attends a ball at in Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What gives Scarlett an opportunity to contact her estranged husband, Rhett?

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

5. For what reasons does Rhett tell Rosemary he must get away from Scarlett?

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

7. 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?

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

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

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

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