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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. How do the members of Aunt Emily's family react to the news about Kate?
(a) They are very rude.
(b) They are polite Southerners.
(c) They never say what they mean.
(d) They act within the guidelines of society's restrictions.

2. Why does Kate enjoy Chicago?
(a) She is in a city where no one knows her.
(b) She knows people there.
(c) It is a bigger city than New Orleans.
(d) It has nice weather.

3. Does John allow Kate any freedom?
(a) No, he imprisions her.
(b) Kate does not wish for freedom.
(c) Only the kind of freedom she wants.
(d) Yes, she can do whatever she wants.

4. What makes the couple go back to Louisiana?
(a) Sam calls Kate and begs her to come back.
(b) John gets a call from Aunt Emily to bring Kate back.
(c) Kate wants to return home.
(d) John is sick of Kate and wants to leave.

5. What does John introduce Kate as at the end of the chapter?
(a) His love.
(b) His fiancee.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John ask Kate to ride at the end of the book?

2. What does Lonnie conquer in death?

3. Why is Kate so angry with John?

4. Why does John see everyone as dead?

5. How did Kate feel after she had read the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does John decide to call after he is done speaking with his aunt on the phone?

2. Why does John flirt with Joyce?

3. Why doesn't Kate like Harold's wife?

4. Why does John think everyone is dead?

5. What does John ask Kate to deliver for him?

6. What does John realize about his life search?

7. Does John enjoy seeing Harold?

8. How does the epilogue begin?

9. Why does Kate want to go to Chicago with John?

10. How does John treat Kate?

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