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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Roy's hands said to look like after the cutting machine accident?
(a) Intestine.
(b) Leather.
(c) Hamburger.
(d) Bloody cheese.

2. What did Edith keep in her apron pocket?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) Bubble gum.
(c) A comb.
(d) A pencil.

3. What was Roy's condition for allowing Edith and John to go out together?
(a) Edith and John had to be home before dark.
(b) Lyman must go with them.
(c) Roy had to accompany them on their dates.
(d) Edith had to take on more chores.

4. What is the name of the doctor who treated Roy?
(a) Dr. Peters.
(b) Dr. Parker.
(c) Dr. Penner.
(d) Dr. Penfield.

5. In Chapter 3, what did the cutting machine get caught on?
(a) Barbed wire.
(b) A fence.
(c) A tree stump.
(d) A pile of rocks.

6. What is the man wearing who approaches Sandy in Chapter 1?
(a) Yellow pants.
(b) A yellow bow tie.
(c) Yellow boots.
(d) A yellow raincoat.

7. What kind of company did Lyman find a job working at after leaving the farm?
(a) An ammunitions maker.
(b) A ship builder.
(c) An airplane manufacturer.
(d) An automobile manufacturer.

8. What is Sandy's surname?
(a) Robinson.
(b) Reynolds.
(c) Reid.
(d) Roscoe.

9. What does Sandy say is the reason Edith and Lyman never left the family farm?
(a) They had no opportunities to do so.
(b) They couldn't afford to leave.
(c) They were devoted to the farm.
(d) They never got married.

10. What is Roy thought to have seen fliers advertising?
(a) Films about cowboys in the Wild West.
(b) Holiday resorts in the mountains.
(c) Free cattle for farmers.
(d) The chance to homestead in Colorado.

11. Where did Roy Goodnough and Ada Twamley get married?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Idaho.

12. Who is said to have visited the local tavern in Chapter 5?
(a) Roy.
(b) Edith.
(c) Lyman.
(d) Sandy.

13. In which season did Edith and John begin dating?
(a) Spring.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

14. What is Roy said to have constantly done to Lyman?
(a) Beat him.
(b) Lied to him.
(c) Manipulated him.
(d) Berated him.

15. What does Sandy note about the photos of the Goodnough family?
(a) Ada never smiles.
(b) Ada seems to shrink.
(c) Ada often looks bruised.
(d) Ada is always absent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many fingers did Roy lose in the cutting machine accident?

2. How many years are said to have passed without anything of note happening to the Goodnoughs?

3. Why did Edith refuse John's proposal?

4. What did Roy hate about harvest time?

5. What does the reporter ask Sandy in regards to the Goodnough fire?

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