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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 much does Lark learn Aunt Betty pays in monthly rent?
(a) Fifteen dollars.
(b) Eighty dollars.
(c) Forty dollars.
(d) She doesn't pay rent.

2. Where does Lark believe Marjorie Ann went after her death?
(a) Limbo.
(b) Heaven.
(c) To Jesus' side.
(d) Hell.

3. What does Lark sing while she's washing Aunt Betty's dishes?
(a) Dixie.
(b) The Old Gray Mare.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) When the Saint Go Marching In.

4. Why does Lark get a spanking from Papa?
(a) For disobeying Mama.
(b) For kicking Mrs. Grubb's dog.
(c) For making a "D" in Communion Class.
(d) For biting her nails.

5. What is the sound that wakes Lark from sleep that night?
(a) A dog barking.
(b) Mama's voice.
(c) Uncle Stan's sobs.
(d) Aunt Betty's screams.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hilly serve after he joins the military?

2. Where is Aunt Betty when Lark and Mama arrive at her house?

3. What job does the lady on the train say she has?

4. What is the event for which Lark sells tickets?

5. How much education has Mama had?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the basic information included in the letter Lark finds from Earl Samson to Bill?

2. How does Lark get her name?

3. What decision does Lark face when she realizes she can't possibly reach the raft?

4. What is Mama's plan for Aunt Betty and Uncle Stan and how does she start that plan rolling?

5. What does Lark think of Beverly prior to the picnic and why does her attitude change during the event?

6. What is the significance of what Lark tells Mama while Lark is pretending to be Mrs. Brown?

7. What is the response of the nun when Lark asks if playing poker is a sin, and why does she respond in that manner?

8. What are some of the job opportunities Mama sees but dismisses?

9. What is the problem with Lark's hair on the day after the poker game? What does she fear will be the outcome of that problem?

10. What is the argument Mama and Papa have about their evening's activities and what does each want the other to do?

(see the answer keys)

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