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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Jack and Della walk quickly through town in the night?
(a) So they will not be seen together.
(b) They like to walk fast.
(c) They do not walk quickly through town.
(d) They are in a hurry.

2. What does Jack get mistaken for outside a church?
(a) A pastor.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A beggar.
(d) A deacon.

3. Who does Julia say came to Della's house?
(a) No one came to Della's house.
(b) Jack's father.
(c) Her father.
(d) Della's principal.

4. Where does Della's family live?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Boston.
(c) L.A.
(d) Nashville.

5. What kind of establishment is Mount Zion?
(a) A library.
(b) A church.
(c) A college.
(d) A school.

6. Who says they want children?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Julia.
(c) Beverly.
(d) Della.

7. What does Jack buy to feed his new pet?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Meat.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Sardines.

8. Where does Julia go after she meets Jack?
(a) To go for a walk.
(b) To get food.
(c) To get her father.
(d) To mail a letter.

9. Who is Jack surprised to see at a dance pavillion?
(a) Julia.
(b) Beverly.
(c) Della.
(d) Delia.

10. Who does Jack find in his room looking at his flower?
(a) Della.
(b) His father.
(c) The clerk.
(d) Beverly.

11. In what way is Jack gifted?
(a) He is a gifted thief.
(b) He can play guitar.
(c) He is a good writer.
(d) He is a talented artist.

12. What does Jack say Della will lose if she is with him?
(a) Her dignity.
(b) Her life.
(c) Her job.
(d) Her family.

13. What does Hutchins call Jack?
(a) Weird.
(b) Sad.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Lonely.

14. Why does Jack lose his job at the shoe shop?
(a) He steals merchandise.
(b) The shop goes out of business.
(c) He is not needed.
(d) He is a bad employee.

15. Where do Jack and Della spend a few hours for a night?
(a) A park.
(b) A bar.
(c) A diner.
(d) A dance studio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Della he does not believe the rumors about her?

2. What does Jack admit to Hutchins about his religious beliefs?

3. Who does Julia say is throwing their life away?

4. What does Jack assure Hutchins about his wellbeing?

5. Who does Della say she will speak to about Jack?

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