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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. Why does Julia react the way she does after reading the will?
(a) Her husband thought so little of her.
(b) She can buy a house in France.
(c) She can now give more money to the church.
(d) She must give all the money to an orphanage.

2. Who would assign a guardian for Julia if the case gets to that point?
(a) An appointed attorney.
(b) The Probate Judge.
(c) A family member.
(d) The Clerk of Courts.

3. With whom does Julia begin to spend more time by the end of the novel?
(a) Brother Vern.
(b) Edward.
(c) Sam.
(d) Phil.

4. How much money does Julia offer for Brother Vern's cause?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $25,000.

5. What is another reason Julia reacts the way she does after reading the will?
(a) She can travel the world.
(b) She has to let Lillian go.
(c) She will lose the estate.
(d) She can now buy the house she's always wanted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who picks Julia up from the meeting with Pastor Ledbetter and Dr. Fowler?

2. Little Lloyd tells the women that Brother Vern insisted that Hazel had __________________.

3. Who does Julia say she is looking for on the phone calls?

4. What is Dr. Fowler's demeanor toward Julia?

5. What is in the envelope that Little Lloyd gives to Julia?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the visit from Pastor Ledbetter and Dr. Fowler foreshadow more trouble for Julia?

2. What do Sam and Binkie tell Julia about her competency status?

3. What is the nature of the visit of Pastor Ledbetter and Dr. Fowler?

4. Why does Julia unbutton her dress and what is the reaction of the people gathered in her home?

5. Does Julia think that Sam would be able to keep her secret about the new will?

6. What is Pastor Ledbetter's diagnosis of Julia and what does he recommend?

7. What is the embarrassing scenario which causes Julia to faint in the bridal chapel?

8. What are the plans that Pastor Ledbetter and Dr. Fowler have in mind for Julia?

9. What shocks Julia, Lillian and Hazel as they watch Brother Vern's broadcast?

10. To whom does Little Lloyd entrust the item that his father gave to him on the night that he died?

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