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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. After Clevis left, which hotel did Sandy leave Twyla at?
(a) A Howard Johnson's.
(b) A Days Inn.
(c) A Best Western.
(d) A Holiday Inn.

2. Who was Clevis?
(a) Sandy's farm hand.
(b) Sandy's neighbor.
(c) Lyman and Edith's cousin.
(d) Edith's gentleman friend.

3. What was Buster and Barry's surname?
(a) Wainwright.
(b) Warton.
(c) Wellright.
(d) Wellington.

4. What did Twyla tell Sandy and Clevis one night after a party?
(a) That she was moving to Denver.
(b) That she was pregnant.
(c) That she was dying.
(d) That she killed a man.

5. What was Clevis' surname?
(a) Simmons.
(b) Stratford.
(c) Stouffer.
(d) Saunders.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Mavis during her first pregnancy?

2. What did Wilbur do to make Sandy think he was weak?

3. Toward the end of Chapter 9, who did Mavis say she was worried about?

4. What did Wilbur Cox do for a living?

5. When did Mavis decide it was time for her and Sandy to marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Edith tell Sandy she was looking forward to towards the end of Chapter 9?

2. After John's death, what did Sandy and Leona argue about?

3. What did Mavis and Edith tease Lyman about at the county fair?

4. How did Edith and Sandy feel about Lyman's return in 1961?

5. After Roy's death, what did Edith decorate her house with?

6. What did Leona announce in 1952?

7. Why did Edith call on Sandy in October of 1952?

8. What does Sandy say about his and Mavis' personalities?

9. What did Sandy fear would happen if Mavis held her baby?

10. What 'joke' did Twyla tell Clevis and Sandy one night after a party?

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