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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jack wake up to see when he sleeps on Della's couch?
(a) Delia.
(b) Della.
(c) Lorraine.
(d) Beverly.

2. What is Della's job?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A chef.
(c) An actress.
(d) A doctor.

3. Who gives Jack a haircut for free?
(a) Teddy.
(b) Delia.
(c) Della.
(d) Beverly.

4. Who helps Della escape the cemetery?
(a) Her father.
(b) Bradshaw.
(c) Jack.
(d) The guard.

5. What does Della call Jack the first time they meet?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Reverend.
(c) Professor.
(d) Minister.

6. Why is someone upset with Jack at the beginning of the novel?
(a) No one is upset with Jack.
(b) He ruined her night.
(c) He was mean to her.
(d) He stole something from her.

7. What does Beverly call Jack?
(a) John.
(b) Ace.
(c) Jackie.
(d) Slick.

8. Why does Della get stuck in a cemetery?
(a) Her father locks her in.
(b) The gates are locked.
(c) Jack locks her in.
(d) She does not get stuck.

9. What does Jack's father do?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a chef.
(c) He is a lawyer.
(d) He is a minister.

10. Why did Della move to St. Louis?
(a) To live in the midwest.
(b) To find a husband.
(c) To get away from her family.
(d) To teach at Sumner.

11. Who catches Della in the cemetery?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) A colleague.
(c) A cop.
(d) The guard.

12. Why is Delia in St. Louis?
(a) To look after Jack.
(b) To get a job.
(c) To look after Della.
(d) To meet her husband.

13. How much money does Della owe a restuarant?
(a) 20 dollars.
(b) 20 cents.
(c) 12 cents.
(d) 50 dollars.

14. What does Jack call himself?
(a) A star.
(b) Slick.
(c) A bum.
(d) Ace.

15. What does Jack leave in Della's bushes?
(a) Money.
(b) Books.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Roses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jack meet Della in the night?

2. Why does Delia want to meet Jack?

3. What does Jack aspire to be?

4. What does Beverly say to Jack when he walks in every morning?

5. Who is Delia?

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