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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rita plan to do with her baby while she is working?
(a) Get a babysitter.
(b) Take it to a day care.
(c) Leave it at home with her husband.
(d) Take it with her.

2. Where is the family camping on Queenie's land from?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Utah.

3. What does Rita write about in her first article?
(a) The economy.
(b) School board elections.
(c) The Persian Pickle Club.
(d) Crop Dusting.

4. Why does Rita say she has to solve the mystery of Ben's death?
(a) She will lose her job if she doesn't.
(b) Ella needs to be avenged.
(c) The murderer could still be around.
(d) They have to know the truth.

5. Which of the club members is described as soft spoken by the narrator?
(a) Ella.
(b) Queenie.
(c) Nettie.
(d) Forest Ann.

6. Where does Rita hope to work after having her baby?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) The college.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A publisher.

7. What does Queenie call Lizzy Olive?
(a) A gossip.
(b) A lazy bum.
(c) A bad soul.
(d) A busybody.

8. Where is the family camping on Queenie's land heading?
(a) California.
(b) Utah.
(c) New York.
(d) Mississippi.

9. How does Queenie describe the conversation between Mrs. Judd and Prosper when Rita is on her investigation?
(a) Silent.
(b) Secret.
(c) Communicative.
(d) Dangerous.

10. Where is Ella staying after her husband's body was found?
(a) A hotel.
(b) Queenie's house.
(c) The Judds.
(d) The hospital.

11. Who helps Queenie get signatures for the Celebrity Quilt?
(a) Rita.
(b) Grover.
(c) Ella.
(d) Zepha.

12. Where does Prosper go when Queenie stops talking with Ella?
(a) The bar.
(b) The field.
(c) The barn.
(d) The kitchen.

13. What is Zepha very talented at?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Writing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Quilting.

14. What does Queenie say is the most important thing in the world?
(a) Safety.
(b) Privacy.
(c) Love.
(d) Friends.

15. Why does Rita move to the country?
(a) She marries a farm boy.
(b) She lost her job.
(c) Her mother is sick.
(d) Her father finds her work there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of jam does Agnes like to make?

2. Where does Rita go first to start her investigation?

3. How does Rita feel about her mother-in-law?

4. How does Queenie help most in Rita's investigation?

5. What does Rita think her second article will be about?

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