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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lucy says that there aren't many _____________ at the nursing home.
(a) visitors.
(b) working TVs.
(c) good days.
(d) men.

2. Where does Will keep his gun collection?
(a) In a safe.
(b) Under the bed.
(c) In a closet.
(d) In his desk.

3. What is the nature of Cap's business?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Retail.
(c) Livestock.
(d) Construction.

4. To what rank has Will promoted himself in his war stories by the time he is 36?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Captain.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Colonel.

5. What was the name of Lady Marsden's mansion?
(a) The Lilacs.
(b) The Gables.
(c) Belle Rieve.
(d) The Oaks.

6. Will is nearly __________ when he marries Lucy.
(a) 40.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

7. What is the name of the area where the freed slaves camp in Falls?
(a) Hallelujah Trail.
(b) Baby Africa.
(c) Freedom City.
(d) Sherman's City.

8. What thought did Lucy have on her wedding night?
(a) She wanted the night to last forever.
(b) She could only tolerate her new husband.
(c) She truly loved her new husband.
(d) She wanted to run back home.

9. What is Castalia's nickname?
(a) Sis.
(b) Cassie.
(c) Missy.
(d) Vergie.

10. In what state is the town in #15 located?
(a) Georgia.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Mississippi.

11. Who was the Union soldier Will dragged into a ditch with him?
(a) Simon Utt.
(b) James Hall.
(c) Samuel Morgan.
(d) Marcus Whittington.

12. Where did the boy in #9 die?
(a) Fredericksburg.
(b) Appomattox.
(c) Antietam.
(d) Gettysburg.

13. Will and Lucy stay at a hotel near _____________ on their honeymoon.
(a) Charleston.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Greensboro.

14. How does Ned's mother learn of his death?
(a) Telegram.
(b) List posted in town.
(c) Visit from Sergeant.
(d) Letter.

15. What do Cap and Lucy purchase at Hodgepath's?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Produce.
(d) Yard goods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lucy describes herself as the veteran of _____________.

2. What is Lucy's last name?

3. What happens when Will gets closer to the places with the most painful memories?

4. Why does Lucy begin to worry about Will?

5. Where does Cassie plan to go when she leaves The Lilacs?

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