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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. Why does Colum leave for the day in Chapter 54?
(a) To officiate a wedding.
(b) To meet with an old friend.
(c) To buy supplies for a party.
(d) To avoid the preparations for Scarlett's grandmother's birthday.

2. What does Colum think Ballyhara is a prime place for?
(a) Wedding ceremonies.
(b) The county center.
(c) Family gatherings.
(d) A camp for the Fenian men.

3. At what point does Scarlett's joy in the Ballyhara project become lost?
(a) When she hears further news about Rhett.
(b) When her children refuse to visit her in Ireland.
(c) When she becomes ill from overworking.
(d) When her cousins refuse to move there.

4. What does Scarlett realize during her journey to Ireland?
(a) That she is pregnant.
(b) That she belongs at Tara.
(c) That she is over Rhett.
(d) That Rhett still loves her.

5. Why does Scarlett decide to continue to Ireland after her circumstances change?
(a) She doesn't want to disappoint Colum.
(b) She wants to meet her Irish relatives.
(c) She fears being confined if she goes back to Charleston.
(d) She wishes to set foot on her homeland just once.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Scarlett go after escaping a social event in Chapter 41?

2. What does Scarlett demand of a servant carrying her grandfather's meal in Chapter 36?

3. How does Scarlett react to the realization she makes during her trip to Ireland?

4. What is Colum O'Hara's vocation?

5. Who is homesick for Ireland in Chapter 44?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kathleen tell Scarlett when she goes for a visit in Chapter 61?

2. Why does the bank's president make a fuss over Scarlett in Chapter 38? What does Scarlett suspect about her grandfather after her bank visit?

3. Why does Colum leave for the day in Chapter 54? What needs to be done in preparation for Scarlett's grandmother's birthday?

4. What do the locals do when they see Scarlett out with her baby? Why does Scarlett think they do this?

5. What rule is there in Scarlett's grandfather's house during Lent? How does Scarlett get around the rule?

6. What do Maureen and Scarlett share stories about in Chapter 43?

7. In Chapter 65, what plans does Scarlett make for the future?

8. What causes Scarlett to lose her joy of working on Ballyhara?

9. What happens when Scarlett and Colum visit a fair in Chapter 52, and how does Scarlett feel about the event?

10. What makes Scarlett tear up in Chapter 35?

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