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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. From what state has the woman in #55 moved?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Montana.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Arkansas.
2. Men who order their wives around by command treat them like _______________.
(a) School girls.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Indentured servants.
3. Where is Charles' dead body found?
(a) A warehouse.
(b) An alley.
(c) The river.
(d) A car crash.
4. What does Lottie note about Sade's quilt when she sees it at Sade's house?
(a) The squares are uneven.
(b) It is almost finished.
(c) The recent stitching is very bad.
(d) It is bigger than planned.
5. What is Lottie's religion?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Methodist.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the person in #55 doing when Lottie and Betty visit?
2. Lottie says that a person can tell how a man feels about his wife by _____________________.
3. What is the cause of Charles' death?
4. Who did Lottie marry in 1917?
5. What is the main course of the dinner that Lottie and Betty take to the new family in town?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is anger Lottie's reaction to Charles' death?
2. What does Lottie do when Charles does nothing when a boy is killed at the mill?
3. What is the premise of A CURE FOR DREAMS?
4. What is Lottie's recurrent romantic fantasy and how does her real life differ from the dream?
5. Who does Lottie determine has killed Roy and why does she choose to keep quiet about it?
6. Because hers is not a happy marriage, how does Lottie instruct Betty in what to look for in satisfying relationships?
7. What are some mentions of popular culture that Betty notes in her story?
8. Describe Trudy's behavior when Lottie and Betty visit her home to welcome her to the community.
9. Why is Trudy raising her children on her own?
10. How does the author use punctuation to indicate the speakers in the story?
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