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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George ask Prentiss and Landry to do for him in Chapter 5?
(a) Give him some of their food.
(b) Come work on his farm.
(c) Pray for him.
(d) Sing for him.

2. Why does Prentiss really want George to be quiet?
(a) People are tracking Prentiss.
(b) He needs to trap food and George is scaring it away.
(c) It will upset Landry if he is not quiet.
(d) His ears hurt.

3. Which of George's neighbors used to own slaves?
(a) Franklin Linton.
(b) Ted Morton.
(c) Michael Timlon.
(d) Richard Henton.

4. Who is George's wife's best friend?
(a) Renee.
(b) Helen.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Jane.

5. How much does George say he will pay Prentiss and Landry?
(a) Double what he would pay anyone else.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Half as much as white men.
(d) As much as any other men.

6. What does Landry see at the pond?
(a) Caleb and August having sex.
(b) A rare bird.
(c) A bear.
(d) A chicken.

7. In Chapter 9, why is Ted mad at George?
(a) For having Prentiss and Landry working for him.
(b) For setting the fire.
(c) For taking his land.
(d) For stealing his wife.

8. What does George's wife say to the man trying to steal the items from her clothesline?
(a) He can take only one sock.
(b) He can take the socks if he pays for them.
(c) He can have all their clothes.
(d) She will call the cops.

9. What does George want to plant on his farm?
(a) Squash.
(b) Peanuts.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Carrots.

10. Who does George remember fondly from his youth?
(a) Taffy.
(b) Jane.
(c) Henry.
(d) James.

11. What is George's wife holding when she tells him their son has died?
(a) A tissue.
(b) A plate.
(c) An egg.
(d) A shoe.

12. What is Landry attracted to in Chapter 2?
(a) A movie house.
(b) A pond.
(c) A woman.
(d) A carriage.

13. Who is George's son?
(a) Caleb.
(b) August.
(c) Prentiss.
(d) Landry.

14. Why does Caleb join the army in the first place?
(a) Because his mother wanted him to.
(b) Because his father wanted him to.
(c) Because August joined.
(d) Because he needed the money.

15. Who is responsible for Caleb's injury?
(a) Natasha.
(b) August.
(c) His father.
(d) The soldiers punishing him for deserting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Natasha Beddenfeld's mother?

2. What does Mrs. Beddenfeld borrow from Isabelle?

3. What did Prentiss's and Landry's mother used to do after Landry's beatings?

4. Who is one of Ted Morton's sons?

5. Who does Isabelle eat with after she storms out of the party in Chapter 9?

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