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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rita accuse of hiding the truth of Ben's death?

2. What is ironic about the man who bought the Celebrity Quilt?

3. Who is the first lady Queenie tells about Zepha leaving?

4. What is Ella's maiden name?

5. What does Prosper bring for the women's tea at the Club?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which character did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?

Essay Topic 2

How do the members of the Persian Pickle Club walk the lines of ethical actions, and what motivates them in these actions?

Essay Topic 3

Rita and Queenie are two very similar people, and yet they have some very notable and important differences. Using the text to cite some support and write a compare/contrast essay about these two characters

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