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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what season of the year do Stump and Peggy get married?
(a) In the summer.
(b) In the spring.
(c) In the fall.
(d) In the winter.
2. In which state is Idgie living at the end of the novel?
(a) Alabama.
(b) California.
(c) Florida.
(d) Louisiana.
3. Who cares for Ruth when she falls sick with cancer?
(a) Onzell.
(b) Idgie.
(c) Sipsey.
(d) Naughty Bird.
4. Who really killed Frank Bennett?
(a) Big George.
(b) Sipsey.
(c) Onzell.
(d) Artis.
5. During what month of the year does the investigation into Frank's disappearance begin?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) July.
(d) October.
6. Where is Vesta Adcock found after being reported missing from the nursing home?
(a) At a motel.
(b) At the hair salon.
(c) At the cafe.
(d) At the zoo.
7. How many years after his death is Frank Bennett's body discovered?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 40 years.
8. How much money does Evelyn give to Geneene to take care of Ninny while she's away?
(a) $100.
(b) $50.
(c) $200.
(d) $150.
9. Which of the following headlines does Dot write for the article about Idgie's arrest?
(a) Threadgoode turns Threadbad
(b) Idgie Threadgoode a Killer?
(c) Dot does not write an article about Idgie's arrest.
(d) Threadgoode Arrested, Cafe Closed.
10. Who promises to avenge the death of Willy Boy Peavy?
(a) Big George.
(b) Onzell.
(c) Sipsey.
(d) Artis.
11. Which of the following buildings has NOT closed in Whistle Stop by the year 1956?
(a) The Hair Salon.
(b) The Cafe.
(c) The Public Library.
(d) The Post Office.
12. Which of the following family members is embarrassed to be seen in public with Jasper Peavy?
(a) His mother.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His grandson.
(d) His brother.
13. What is the name of the black nurse who smokes cigarettes in Ninny's bedroom?
(a) Gretchen.
(b) Graham.
(c) Gennifer.
(d) Geneene.
14. Which of the following supermarkets does Evelyn shop at?
(a) Big Top.
(b) Target.
(c) Piggly Wiggly.
(d) Walmart.
15. Which of the following medications does Evelyn begin taking to help balance her moods?
(a) Valium.
(b) Prozac.
(c) Dopamine.
(d) Zoloft.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of Evelyn's alter-ego?
2. What unusual plant does Ninny find growing in her yard and give to Dot?
3. What type of beans does Sipsey grow in the Victory Garden?
4. What does Ed sell for a living?
5. How did the town of Whistle Stop respond when Mother Threadgoode died?
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