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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Queenie asked to keep a secret for after having drinks at the Hollywood Cafe?
(a) Velma.
(b) Lizzy.
(c) Violet.
(d) Zepha.

2. What do the women of the Club do when they meet?
(a) Quilt.
(b) Eat.
(c) All of these.
(d) Talk.

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

4. When does Forest Ann have her daily date?
(a) When the married man heads home from work.
(b) When she serves dinner.
(c) When the sun sets.
(d) When the town is all at mass.

5. Where does Rita go first to start her investigation?
(a) The graveyard.
(b) The crook farmhouse.
(c) The police station.
(d) The field where he was found.

6. What is Queenie's last name?
(a) Corn.
(b) Bean.
(c) Root.
(d) Spillman.

7. What is the first name of Mr. Judd?
(a) Thrive.
(b) Prosper.
(c) Well.
(d) Success.

8. Who is Velma's mother?
(a) Septima.
(b) Nettie.
(c) Ashlynn.
(d) Mrs. Judd.

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

10. What does Rita think her second article will be about?
(a) The death of the mayor.
(b) The economy.
(c) The Celebrity Quilt.
(d) Losing her baby.

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

12. How far along was Rita when she gave birth?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 6 1/2 months.

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

14. What does the narrator say is her worst trait?
(a) She tries too hard.
(b) She can be too impulsive.
(c) She can't keep her mouth shut.
(d) She is very nosy.

15. Who named the Persian Pickle Club?
(a) Ella.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Ceres.
(d) Queenie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Opalina described by the narrator?

2. How does Ella react when the body of her husband is found?

3. Who defends Hiawatha when Rita thinks he might be the killer?

4. Who tells Queenie that Rita is giving birth?

5. What is the Persian Pickle Club named for?

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