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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Through the Valley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Jack's memory of the mules, how old is Mat?
(a) Five.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Ten.
(d) One.

2. How does Andy's girlfriend feel about their relationship?
(a) She wants to get married before Andy goes to college.
(b) She has less serious thoughts about their relationship.
(c) She wants to break up before they go to college.
(d) She wants to get married as soon as Andy graduates from college.

3. What happens after Will leaves?
(a) The Farrier Place thrives and repeatedly turns over a profit.
(b) Will goes to work for a man who will really respect him.
(c) The Farrier Place falls into disuse, and Jack has to sell it.
(d) Jack determines to be a better man.

4. After changing his feelings about Rose, what did Jack decide to accept about his marriage?
(a) It was time to make the marriage work.
(b) It could withstand a friendship with another woman.
(c) That he needed to stay faithful to his wife even though he didn't want to.
(d) It was loveless.

5. As Jack reflects following his time at the store, what does he think will haunt him for the rest of his life?
(a) Regret.
(b) A bad heart.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) An old girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jack meet his wife?

2. How does Mat describe his relationship with Jack?

3. How old was jack when his mom died?

4. As Jack encounters Rose the second time, what is the town's attitude towards her?

5. Why is Jack fond of Hannah?

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