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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. How did Ronsel describe the survivors of the camp he helped in Europe?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Depraved.
(c) Skeletal.
(d) Haunting.

2. How does Mrs. Atwood want Laura to help her kill someone?
(a) Drive her to town.
(b) Get out of the way.
(c) Tell her where he is.
(d) Lend a gun.

3. How does Jamie feel about the person who always saves him?
(a) All of these.
(b) Grateful.
(c) Resentful.
(d) Afraid.

4. Why did Ronsel elect to stay longer in Europe than he needed to?
(a) To avoid going home.
(b) To be with his lover.
(c) To help the survivors.
(d) To qualify for a medal.

5. When did Henry know the war had broken Jamie?
(a) When he read a book about him.
(b) When he saw him afterwards.
(c) When he read his letters.
(d) When he talked to him on the phone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Laura's daughter talk to the store owner about?

2. Who reminds Ronsel of the good things he saw in Europe?

3. What did Henry tell Ronsel to do when they met?

4. How did Ronsel feel after his run in with Henry?

5. How much does Hap owe for borrowing a mule?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Henry do when he first meets Ronsel?

2. Why is Ronsel so excited to return Henry's mule?

3. What does Henry think will help with Jamie's injuries after the war?

4. Who did Mrs. Atwood want to kill, and why?

5. How does Laura feel after recovering from being in bed for weeks?

6. What information does Laura give Ronsel when they meet, and how does he respond to this?

7. How did Laura feel when she first met Ronsel?

8. Why did Laura visit Memphis?

9. What was Ronsel's main task during the war in Europe?

10. How is Jamie comforted after making a fool of himself in town?

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