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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. Faulkner states that it has been a ______________ summer.
(a) gray.
(b) sizzling.
(c) busy.
(d) vibrant.

2. What does Temple do when Benbow enters her room?
(a) Hides under the covers.
(b) Pulls a gun on him.
(c) Throws a drink on him.
(d) Slaps him.

3. Reba complains about beer and men with ____________.
(a) Lucy.
(b) Sadie.
(c) Minnie.
(d) Sarah.

4. Where is Popeye taking Temple?
(a) Hot Springs.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Trenton.

5. How old is Temple when she takes the stand in Goodwin's trial?
(a) 20.
(b) 23.
(c) 25.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is shocked when he learns about Temple's situation?

2. What does Reba learn about Popeye?

3. What is Graham's opinion of Benbow's chances in Goodwin's trial?

4. Benbow compares Temple to _______________.

5. What is Belle doing when Benbow returns home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the metaphor of Temple's being tossed around during the rough car ride.

2. How does Benbow meet Senator Snopes and what information does he give Benbow regarding Temple?

3. Why does Reba tell Temple that she should feel lucky that Popeye has chosen her?

4. What is Temple's condition when Benbow finally finds her?

5. What information does the opportunistic Snopes sell to Benbow?

6. Why does Narcissa continue to insert herself into Benbow's life?

7. Why does Clarence ridicule Virgil and Fonzo?

8. What is strange about Reba's lack of questioning Temple's situation?

9. How does Temple show that she is shutting herself off from her situation?

10. Why does Miss Reba get so mad at Popeye?

(see the answer keys)

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