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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. What does Cowney think Essie smells like in Chapter Four?
(a) Roses.
(b) Thyme.
(c) Lavender and Honeysuckle.
(d) Lemon.

2. Which river does Cowney live near?
(a) The Oconaluftee.
(b) The Ocatoya.
(c) The Mississippi.
(d) The Wagatauchee.

3. Where does Cowney read of brutalities occurring in the newspaper in Chapter Three?
(a) Poland.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

4. What does Essie's mother most want her to do?
(a) Move to another country.
(b) Go to dance school.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Marry someone who can provide for her.

5. Who is Cowney's supervisor at the inn?
(a) Rob.
(b) Grant.
(c) Lee.
(d) Sol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cowney grow up?

2. Who does Cowney sit with at dinner on his first night at the inn?

3. What does Essie say she is looking for in the mystery room?

4. What war did Bud serve in?

5. What does Essie call Cowney as a nickname?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cowney worry about in relation to his work clothes he is issued his first day at the inn?

2. What physical challenge does Cowney have?

3. What is Cowney's first impression of his co-worker, Sol?

4. In Part II, what threatens Lishie's house and other areas of Cherokee?

5. What does Bud ask Cowney to do in Part II that he thinks will get him in trouble at work?

6. Who does Cowney ride to Grove Park Inn with and he does he feel about this person?

7. How does Bud plan to get the lumbar he has cut to the lumber yard in Part I, and what does he ask Cowney to do to help?

8. What does Cowney feel his choices in life would be if he stayed in Cherokee?

9. What does Cowney think is the strangest thing about the story he is told about his father' death?

10. How does Lishie feel about religion and how does her religious outlook affect Cowney?

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