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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. Who interrupts Lizzy when she tries to buy something from Zepha?
(a) Violet.
(b) Rita.
(c) Queenie.
(d) Velma.

2. What kind of weather is the Club praying for?
(a) Cool weather.
(b) Rain.
(c) Warm weather.
(d) Snow.

3. Who does the club want to raise money for at the beginning of the book?
(a) Orphanages.
(b) The church.
(c) The town school.
(d) Unwed mothers.

4. How does Ella react when the body of her husband is found?
(a) She falls apart.
(b) She is silent.
(c) She passes out.
(d) She sighs in relief.

5. How far along was Rita when she gave birth?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 6 1/2 months.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Club reluctant to raise money for the Reverend?

2. Who tries to keep Rita from talking to Ella in her investigation?

3. What does Rita think her second article will be about?

4. Who is Queenie asked to keep a secret for after having drinks at the Hollywood Cafe?

5. What does Rita plan to do with her baby while she is working?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Club hesitate to help the Reverend in the way he asks?

2. Who does the Sheriff think the man is who attacked Queenie?

3. What does Mrs. Judd say as Rita leaves the house after her questions for Ella, and how does Queenie interpret this?

4. How did the Massies come to ask Grover for a place to stay?

5. What honor is Queenie given in the making of the Celebrity Quilt?

6. What is revealed in the last sentence of the book?

7. Why does Rita think the Sheriff was part of Ben's death?

8. Why does Queenie think Rita invites Ella to help with Tyrone?

9. What does the Reverend ask the Club members to do for him?

10. Who was really paying the mortgage on Ben's farm, and why?

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