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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The boy belongs to which tribe?

2. Lily and Jim buy new _____.

3. Which of the following had worked with someone famous?

4. After Jim returns home, people begin to refer to him as the ______ Cowboy.

5. What animal do the investors send to the children?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Jim and Lily move after Jim is hired by AIC?

2. What is Lily's plan in regards to getting married and starting a family? How does the plan play out?

3. What are some of the things that Lily likes most about Phoenix?

4. Jim is asked for help during storm. What happens? What event follows?

5. What causes Lily to get into trouble at school this time?

6. How do the children react to their next school?

7. Describe the next few years of the couple's life together.

8. What are some of the children's activities at home?

9. How does Helen's death affect Lily? What changes does the death prompt in Lily's life?

10. What is the purpose for the contact between Adam and Lily? What is Adam's request?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a timeline of Lily Casey Smith's life. Include special events and important occurrences. Also choose three events and explain why they were significant in shaping Lily's life, career, and future.

Essay Topic 2

What do you think will become of Rosemary? Do you think she and Rex will stay together? How will Rosemary's wild streak rub off on her daughters? Do you think motherhood will change Rosemary? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Lily and Adam Casey. Who is the wildest? Who is the most grounded? How is Lily like her father? Does Lily realize that she also has flights of fancy? Does Adam approve of Lily's choices? Examine the relationship between father and daughter.

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