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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 was a mistake among women?
(a) To compete with one another.
(b) To attempt to steal another ones mate.
(c) To hate one another.
(d) To harbor jealousy.

2. What is Horace Guester's knack?
(a) Making folks feel loved.
(b) All of these.
(c) Making people love him.
(d) Making people his friends.

3. What was a promise to remember a gentleman?
(a) Calling him her sweetheart.
(b) Calling him a sweetheart.
(c) Calling him a friend.
(d) Calling him a dear friend.

4. How far did Alvin sink in the ooze at the bottom of the second well?
(a) To his neck.
(b) To his calves.
(c) To his thighs.
(d) To his waist.

5. What act opened Alvin wide for the Unmaker to enter him?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Digging the second well.
(c) Laying down.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Peggy feel at times?

2. What kind of talent was mostly found among seventh sons?

3. Why can't Peggy send the Unmaker away?

4. What does the African slave girl think Peggy's voice belongs to?

5. What did Alvin first think when he saw the blacksmith?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sacrifice did the Black slave girl make? Why did she make this choice?

2. Why did Alvin end up feeling like he was "half hisself"?

3. What does Peggy say that Mistress Modesty's knack is?

4. Why wasn't Alvin able to beat back the Unmaker initially when it had started to snow?

5. How did Hank feel about Alvin?

6. Why does Cavil perceive his visitor as an overseer?

7. Why do most people feel guilty when they hear the story of the Tippy Canoe Massacre?

8. Why does Horace need his secret kept, and why is it in the best interests of Alvin not to tell his secret?

9. What did Peggy notice about Mistress Modesty's heart when she was looking at Peggy?

10. What kinds of things told Cavil clearly what profession his visitor occupied?

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