2. How are Jamie and Henry related?
(a) They are half-brothers.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) Jamie is his uncle.

3. Why does Florence dislike Pappy?
(a) He swears a lot.
(b) He drinks a lot.
(c) He is never fully dressed.
(d) He treats her like a slave.

4. What is wrong with the house on the farm?
(a) There is no electricity.
(b) There is no running water.
(c) It is far from civilization.
(d) All of these.

5. Who taught Henry about the importance of land?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His father.

6. What does Laura want to call the farm?
(a) Farm Place.
(b) Mud Manor.
(c) Mudbound.
(d) Fair Fields.

7. How did Laura describe Jamie when she met him?
(a) Strange.
(b) Gorgeous.
(c) Dashing.
(d) Haunting.

8. What is Henry's occupation?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Professor.
(c) Conductor.
(d) Architect.

9. Why did Henry leave town while courting Laura?
(a) He wanted to travel.
(b) He had to attend a funeral.
(c) He had a work trip.
(d) He had some family business to attend to.

10. How is the coffin described at the beginning of the book?
(a) Creepy.
(b) Smooth.
(c) Crude.
(d) Dark.

11. What does Laura hire Florence to do for her?
(a) Keep house.
(b) Teach the children.
(c) Sew a new wardrobe.
(d) Cook the meals.

12. What did Laura decide on her 30th birthday?
(a) She needed to change her ideas.
(b) Her life was over.
(c) She would never get married.
(d) Her father would be proud of her.

13. What did Henry tell Jamie was the best place to fight from?
(a) The sky.
(b) The sea.
(c) The trenches.
(d) The ground.

14. Why is Jamie rushing in what he is doing at the beginning of the book?
(a) He is up against a deadline.
(b) He has a lot to do.
(c) He hates funerals.
(d) The weather has been bad.

15. How did Laura describe Henry's family when she met them?
(a) Irritating.
(b) Crude.
(c) Ignorant.
(d) Nice.