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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Aunt Betty say she'd been doing during the day while Lark was at school?
2. What is on top of Hilly's casket?
3. What color is the dress Mrs. Stillman is wearing when Lark arrives at her house?
4. What kind of coat is Papa wearing when he goes outside the morning after Mama comes to look for him?
5. What is Lark's reaction when Papa slaps her?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Beverly's relationship with Mama? Give an example of this relationship.
2. What does Father Dalias say when Lark confesses that she's killed a baby?
3. What does Lark think and do in the restroom of the train?
4. How have the relationships between Beverly, Sally and Lark changed over the summer break?
5. What is Papa's last-ditch effort to try to get Mama to remain? What are the reactions of Mama and Lark?
6. What does Aunt Betty say about suicide and how does that compare to what Papa says?
7. Whom does Lark tell about the plans to begin building on a house and what does she say about it?
8. How does Mama spend the money she wins at the theater?
9. What are some of the ideas Mama, Aunt Betty, and Lark share about the new house while they're putting up the Christmas tree?
10. Describe the opening conversation between Lark and Mama when Lark reaches her seat.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are the major problems between Mama and Papa? Why do these problems remain issues rather than being resolved? Are there resolutions?
Essay Topic 2
Lark's imagination is fueled by many things. List at least three situations that prompt Lark's imagination and describe both the situation and the result.
Essay Topic 3
What is the "Sin Notebook" kept by Lark? Why is she so interested in keeping track and identifying sins? Why is she worried that gambling is a sin?
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