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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 drives to Cabot to talk to Henry Dodge, though she bolts from his office as soon as he appears, without talking to him?
(a) Rose
(b) Caroline
(c) Francine
(d) Ginny

2. Marv was worried about Larry and the line of credit that Larry had extended to __________.
(a) Caroline
(b) Ty
(c) Jess
(d) Loren

3. Who found Larry when he was raging, soaked, and maniacal during the storm?
(a) Loren
(b) Rose
(c) Harold
(d) Jess

4. Who is the narrator of the story who begins the story by describing the setting where they grew up?
(a) Larry
(b) Ginny
(c) Caroline
(d) Rose

5. What were Ty and Pete installing when Ginny returned from the swimming pool with Pammy and Linda?
(a) Heater
(b) A pool
(c) New windows
(d) Air conditioner

Short Answer Questions

1. Jess decides to explain to others what the _______________ is and how it works after dismissing the idea of Larry changing his will.

2. Ginny cannot think of ________ without thinking of her room, which she cannot think of without thinking of her father.

3. Larry announces a plan to form a corporation with the farm, giving each of his daughters __________ of the ownership of the farm.

4. What did Ginny forget on her way to the Chelsea that makes her turn around to go back to get them?

5. ___________ is currently cooking three meals a day for three households.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ginny drive Rose to and what is the outcome of this trip they take together?

2. What kind of sermon does Henry Dodge give during the service in which Rose and Ginny are helping?

3. What happened to Ginny's grandmother's grandparents find when they arrived in the United States from England?

4. What ends the two week long Monopoly game and causes the family to react angrily?

5. When Ty returns with the missing Larry, what does Larry have to say to Ginny in person?

6. What has Ty wanted to do for years with his share of the farm he lives on?

7. How does Ginny describe the dimensions of her flat world as an 8-year-old in 1951?

8. What did Ginny and Rose do in order to help Caroline grow up well even though her mother had died?

9. What happened when the trucks and the tractors broke during the past when Larry and Harold were around?

10. When Pete mentions overhearing that Harold is going to be changing his will, how does Jess respond?

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