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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. Which of the following does Maryse see advertised in Macon?
(a) Mrs. Baird’s Bread.
(b) King Arthur Flour.
(c) Pillsbury Biscuit.
(d) Uneeda Biscuit.

2. What color does Nana Jean’s magic turn the bottled Mama’s Water?
(a) Copper.
(b) Platinum.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

3. On which day of the week is the Fourth of July in the novel?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

4. To which of the following does Butcher Clyde compare Maryse?
(a) Bronze.
(b) Brass.
(c) Electrum.
(d) Steel.

5. What color of trouser does Maryse wear to Butcher Clyde’s shop?
(a) Black with silver pinstripes.
(b) White with black pinstripes.
(c) Blue with gold pinstripes.
(d) Charcoal with white pinstripes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Chef in the novel?

2. Which of Molly’s assistants accompanies the messenger who announces Butcher Clyde’s attack?

3. What color is the truck Maryse, Chef, and Sadie use?

4. In what year does the main action of the novel occur?

5. What did Emma Krauss study in Germany?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the source of the magic of Maryse’s sword?

2. Why is Chef the driver when she, Maryse, and Sadie go hunting?

3. What does Maryse describe as her fighting clothes?

4. What meanings associate with the Shout In This Field We Must Die, per the novel?

5. What attire does Maryse note preferring, and why?

6. How does Maryse characterize juke joints?

7. How does Maryse’s first fight against Butcher Clyde, in dream, go for her?

8. What does Butcher Clyde note is his “grand plan”?

9. How do Molly’s operatives signal their arrival?

10. What purpose do the bottles on Nana Jean’s tree reportedly serve?

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