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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 does Queenie want to go someday?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Indiana.

2. What is Angeline tending in her garden in Chapter 19?
(a) Beans.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Squash.
(d) Potatoes.

3. How tall is Junia?
(a) 12 hands.
(b) 16 hands.
(c) 17 hands.
(d) 15 hands.

4. In Chapter 8, how long has it been since Charlie Frazier died?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 2 months.

5. How old is R.C. Cole?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many boys does Queenie have?

2. Who was dismissed from her job as postmistress last year when she was raped?

3. How long did it take to find Pa's uncle Colton's bones when he was dumped into an abandoned coal-mine shaft?

4. In Chapter 7, who was suspended after a pillar collapsed and broke his mule's back and crushed his arm?

5. After leaving R.C. Cole, how long does Cussy follow a creek before stopping to allow Junia to drink?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did an old mountain doctor give Cussy the nickname of Bluet?

2. How does Queenie get nipped by Junia?

3. Who accosts Cussy in Chapter 5?

4. What does Cussy prepare for her next book delivery in Chapter 17?

5. How do the librarians get their books since they do not have time to come to town daily, and where does Cussy get hers?

6. What is Lovett's Ridge like compared to where Cussy lives?

7. What has happened to Blues who have tried to right a wrong?

8. What wakes Cussy in Chapter 13, and what does she find outside?

9. Who is R.C. Cole, and what are his dreams?

10. What is the schoolhouse like that Cussy visits in Chapter 9?

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