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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. In which month did Roy die?
(a) April.
(b) January.
(c) July.
(d) October.

2. What did Wilbur Cox do for a living?
(a) Wilbur was a farmer.
(b) Wilbur was a dentist.
(c) Wilbur sold insurance.
(d) Wilbur ran a bar.

3. After Clevis left, which hotel did Sandy leave Twyla at?
(a) A Howard Johnson's.
(b) A Days Inn.
(c) A Holiday Inn.
(d) A Best Western.

4. What did Sandy plan to see at the county fair?
(a) The country music jamboree.
(b) The horse race.
(c) The rodeo.
(d) The livestock show.

5. What gift did Lyman give Sandy in Chapter 9?
(a) A snow globe.
(b) A pen.
(c) An ashtray.
(d) A shoehorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Sandy feel when he saw Lyman again?

2. What ride did Mavis, Sandy, Lyman, and Edith ride at the fair?

3. In which month did the Holt County Fair take place?

4. Who would eventually lease the Goodnough land after Roy's death?

5. What did Mavis and Edith tease Lyman about at the fair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Mavis say about Edith and Lyman while on the Ferris Wheel?

2. Why did Edith call on Sandy in October of 1952?

3. After Roy's death, what did Edith decorate her house with?

4. What does Sandy say about his and Mavis' personalities?

5. What did Edith tell Sandy she was looking forward to towards the end of Chapter 9?

6. What worried Sandy about Mavis' first pregnancy?

7. What did Edith tell Lyman about the money she saved?

8. After John's death, what did Sandy and Leona argue about?

9. How did Edith and Sandy feel about Lyman's return in 1961?

10. In spite of his objections, what did Sandy do for his mother when she decided to remarry?

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