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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. What in the basement attracts Connie?
(a) Solitude.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Darkness.
(d) Wine.
2. What was the occupation of the person that raised Lone DuPres?
(a) Baker.
(b) Midwife.
(c) Undertaker.
(d) Textile worker.
3. What is Lone DuPres's occupation?
(a) Midwife.
(b) Undertaker.
(c) Baker.
(d) Textile worker.
4. Why are some of the older residents of Ruby unhappy with Richard Misner?
(a) He speaks to the young people and encourages them to express their views.
(b) He drinks too much.
(c) He has seven illegitimate children.
(d) He steals from the church.
5. What had happened to Lone's birth mother before the group headed to Ruby arrived?
(a) She had contracted typhoid.
(b) She died.
(c) She had been elected to county office.
(d) She had won the state fair quilting contest.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the man who has secret meetings with Connie?
2. How does Lone feel about the young couples' tendency to go to hospitals to deliver their babies?
3. What two families display open animosity?
4. How old was Connie when the man finally came to her?
5. What is one of the mishaps that the men of Ruby blame on the women of the Convent?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do many parents of the town instruct their children to stay away from Billie Delia, and is this reputation deserved?
2. What started the townspeople's idea that Billie was a wild child?
3. Though she was welcomed back home by her father, why did Pallas return to the Convent?
4. What do some of the people that try to stop the massacre seem more concerned about than the welfare of the women of the Convent?
5. What sort of prejudice does Patricia witness in Ruby?
6. What is Richard Misner angry about?
7. According to Lone, what do the Fleetwoods blame on the women of the Convent, and why does Lone think this makes no sense?
8. Why does Mavis buy toys every Christmas?
9. How has Patricia's genealogy project turned into a way for her to express her negative view of the people of Ruby?
10. What reasons does Patricia give for not approving of Richard's talks with the young people of the town?
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