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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Etta Mae manage?

2. What does Julia promise Lloyd in chapter 15?

3. Where does Julia find Frank Tuttle?

4. What type of shoes does Julia prefer to wear?

5. On Lillian's advice, what does Julia plan to do to Sam once he returns?

Short Essay Questions

1. What prompted Julia to remove her engagement and wedding rings?

2. How does Lloyd respond to the prospect of the trip to Florida?

3. Once in Florida, how does Julia find Frank Tuttle?

4. Describe Frank Tuttle's appearance when Julia first meets him.

5. How does Julia perceive Etta Mae?

6. What do Julia and Lillian discover in Hazel Marie's room?

7. Describe the preparations Julia makes for her trip.

8. Describe how Julia feels about being in her house at night.

9. What does Lillian suggest that Julia do to cheer herself up?

10. Whom does Julia call for help and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Julia encounters more than a few difficulties on her trip: traffic, Frank Tuttle, the Florida weather and her hotels. Which difficulties are legitimate concerns and which are minor inconveniences? Does Julia see the difference between the two? How does Julia's upbringing affect her attitude? How does her attitude towards her experiences affect her character and the others who travel with her?

Essay Topic 2

How do Julia's actions in Target and at the West Palm Beach house (selling Bibles) contradict her appearance as a "moral" person? How do Julia's actions contrast with her previous judgment about other people's morality and character? How might her actions affect the moral influence she has over other characters?

Essay Topic 3

Julia calls Etta Mae to join her on her quest to find the missing jewelry. How does Etta Mae assist Julia? How does her adventure with Julia affect Etta Mae's character? How does the trip affect the other characters' perception of and attitude towards Etta Mae? How does the trip benefit Etta Mae?

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