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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. What new information does Lily Dale tell Will about about the night in question with Mary?
(a) The two of them went to a hotel with the men.
(b) The two of them kissed with the men.
(c) The two of them picked the men up while they were driving down Main Street.
(d) The men they picked up were actually women.

2. What does Etta Doris say it seems is happening to all the old buildings in Houston?
(a) The buildings are being torn down.
(b) The buildings are being restored.
(c) The buildings are falling apart.
(d) The buildings are being burned.

3. Pete is loaning $5,000 to whom?
(a) Carson's cousin.
(b) Carson's sister.
(c) Carson's mother.
(d) Carson's daughter.

4. What time does Pete say his wife would have to get up?
(a) Six o'clock.
(b) Four o'clock.
(c) Five o'clock.
(d) Three o'clock.

5. What does Will say he lied to Lily Dale about?
(a) How he was fired firing.
(b) Why he hates the young man from Atlanta.
(c) How Bill spent the money he sent him.
(d) What he was doing in Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will ask Carson to do before he and Pete leave?

2. What does Will say happened to their house on Hawthorne?

3. What does Pete say his wife would do for him even after she became sick?

4. What does Clara's friend tell her about Eleanor Roosevelt?

5. Why does Pete say she had to get up so early?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sacrifices do Lily Dale and Will propose in order to get by?

2. Why does Will refuse to go outside and speak to the young man from Atlanta?

3. Why does Lily Dale no longer see Mary Cunningham?

4. After recounting his meeting at the bank, Will lies down on the sofa and closes his eyes. How is he interrupted?

5. How does Pete describe his late wife's cooking habits?

6. How does the young man from Atlanta get Lily Dale to talk to him?

7. What does Clara find out for Lily Dale about the Disappointment Clubs?

8. What is Will's manner with Etta Doris?

9. How does Will feel about his conversation with Ted, Jr. once he gets home?

10. How does Will's meeting at the Bank go?

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