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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. How does Caleb get into town?
(a) On foot.
(b) On Ridley.
(c) In his carriage.
(d) On his scooter.

2. Who does George visit at the whorehouse regularly?
(a) Clementine.
(b) Helen.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) Jane.

3. In Chapter 9, who comes to visit Isabelle?
(a) Henry.
(b) James.
(c) John.
(d) Silas.

4. What does August tell Caleb about his impending marriage?
(a) It will be a disaster.
(b) It will not change anything between them.
(c) It is a reckoning.
(d) He is doing it to please his mother.

5. What was the name of the land where Prentiss and Landry used to work?
(a) The Stead.
(b) The Hinterland.
(c) Majesty's Palace.
(d) The Sunrise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the brothers George comes across in Chapter 1?

2. Who is the overseer at Ted Morton's farm?

3. What is George's wife holding when she tells him their son has died?

4. Why does Landry get beaten so often?

5. Whose idea is it for George to ask Caleb for help in the fields?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Prentiss desperately want George to be quiet in the woods in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 1, what terrible news has George just heard?

3. What has George not told his wife Isabelle in Chapter 1?

4. Why is Ted Morton mad at George in Part II?

5. What does August tell Caleb about his impending marriage?

6. Why is August mad at Caleb in Chapter 8?

7. What business does George have with Ezra?

8. Why does Landry stop speaking?

9. What does Landry have a great appreciation for?

10. In Chapter 1, what does George say he is looking for?

(see the answer keys)

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