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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. Where did Simon live growing up?
(a) A barn.
(b) A shed.
(c) A big house.
(d) A boat.

2. Who sends a letter to Patrick?
(a) His mother.
(b) Simon.
(c) Doris.
(d) Damon.

3. Who does Simon kiss at Pryor House?
(a) A cook.
(b) Doris.
(c) A Creole girl.
(d) Miss Pryor.

4. What does Doris think about the Webb family?
(a) They are funny.
(b) They are joyless.
(c) They smell funny.
(d) They are nice.

5. What has Doris always loved?
(a) Working.
(b) Food.
(c) People.
(d) Animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Damon give to Simon?

2. Where does Simon get work in Gavleston?

3. How long does Colonel Webb's governess need to work for him?

4. Who is the band cautious around?

5. What city is Simon going to after the war?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Simon get to Galveston?

2. What is Simon told about approaching a governess?

3. Why does Simon have Patrick write letters to Doris?

4. How does Simon imagine his future?

5. Why does Simon play 'La Savane' at Pryor House?

6. What has Doris always loved?

7. How does Mrs. Webb treat Doris?

8. Where does Simon find work in Galveston?

9. What does Miss Pryor propose to Simon?

10. What happens to Simon in March of 1865?

(see the answer keys)

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