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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 Scarlett prepare to leave Tara in Chapter 4?
(a) She misses her family in Charleston.
(b) She has to tend to her business matters.
(c) She can't stand the noise the children make.
(d) She does not get along with Suellen.

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

3. What must Suellen do if Scarlett were to pay her a stipend?
(a) Tutor the local children who lost their parents during the war.
(b) Repair Tara.
(c) Allow Rhett to visit.
(d) Allow Scarlett's children to remain at Tara.

4. Who is Will Benteen?
(a) Scarlett's husband.
(b) Scarlett's uncle.
(c) Scarlett's brother-in-law.
(d) Scarlett's brother.

5. What does Joe Colleton tell Ashley is the reason for Scarlett's visit to the building site in Chapter 9?
(a) Scarlett is looking for a new contractor.
(b) Scarlett is looking for Ashley.
(c) Scarlett is considering building a store there.
(d) Scarlett is interested in post-war architecture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Scarlett's impression of Eleanor Butler when she meets her for the first time?

2. What is the name of Scarlett's store?

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

4. Who is Sister Mary Joseph?

5. Where does Rhett take Tommy Cooper in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how is the aloofness of the citizens of Charleston explained?

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

3. Where does Rhett tell Mrs. Cooper he will take Tommy? Where does he actually take Tommy?

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

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

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

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

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

9. What does Scarlett resolve to stop doing in Chapter 9?

10. What prevents Scarlett from visiting her children at Christmas? What does she decide to do instead?

(see the answer keys)

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