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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miles want to do when he finishes high school?
(a) Work in the coal mines.
(b) Move to the city.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Begin farming.

2. Why is Carrie upset with Lloyd?
(a) He didn't tell her he won't love anyone.
(b) He is for unions.
(c) He didn't tell her he is a union organizer.
(d) He didn't tell her his real name.

3. How does Ben feel about Carrie's sister, Flora?
(a) She angers him.
(b) He doesn't like her.
(c) He is romantically interested in her.
(d) He is indifferent to her.

4. Why does C.J. send Rondal to talk to Dr. Booker?
(a) He thinks there is something wrong with Rondal.
(b) He wants Booker to talk Rondal out of medical school.
(c) He sees that Rondal has an interest in science.
(d) He wants Rondal to meet Booker's daughter.

5. For what does Clabe's family look when walking in the woods?
(a) Wild pigs.
(b) Wild greens.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Squirrels and opossums.

6. What does Carrie do after Lloyd leaves town?
(a) Quits working for the coal miners and opens a free clinic.
(b) Follows Lloyd.
(c) Leaves town also and goes to Homeplace.
(d) Nothing.

7. How does C.J. feel about Rondal's activities with coal miners?
(a) Indifferernt.
(b) Proud.
(c) Angry.
(d) Disappointed.

8. Why don't the coal companies take Ermel's land?
(a) He is married to the company's president's daughter.
(b) He doesn't own a very big piece of land.
(c) He has information which he uses to blackmail the company's owner.
(d) There is no coal on it.

9. What does the Annadel Political and Social Club primarily do?
(a) Organize unions.
(b) Drink and debate.
(c) Run the town.
(d) Back a presidential candidate.

10. What do Dr. Booker and C.J. decide to start up together?
(a) A socialist newspaper.
(b) A free clinic.
(c) A home for single mothers.
(d) A union hall.

11. To where does Carrie invite Lloyd to dinner?
(a) To her sister's hosue.
(b) To her house.
(c) To a restaurant in town.
(d) To Miles' house.

12. For what does C.J. praise Isom?
(a) Taking care of his mother.
(b) Knowing how to control a rowdy horse.
(c) Likes everyone regardless of race or wealth.
(d) Being very intelligent.

13. What is Rondal's mother's goal for Kerwin?
(a) To keep him out of the mines.
(b) That he become a mining engineer.
(c) That he wait until he is eighteen before working in the mines.
(d) She has no goal for him.

14. What is C.J.'s relationship with his grandfather like?
(a) Confrontational.
(b) Very close.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Distant he lives in another state.

15. On what day of the week does Clabe get paid?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rondal say about C.J. and Booker in relation to miners?

2. What happens at the club one evening when they are debating the causes of World War I?

3. Where do most, or all, of Clabe's earnings go?

4. Why does Rondal think a union organizer is more important than a doctor?

5. What does Carrie do after nursing school?

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