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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the item in #116 found?
(a) In the refrigerator.
(b) Under a pile of Lily's clothes.
(c) In a dresser drawer.
(d) In the glove compartment.

2. What does Ginny remember about her mother?
(a) She was a midwife.
(b) She did not like the Pentecostal church.
(c) She had a beautiful singing voice.
(d) She baked wonderful pies.

3. With what has Moody become fascinated lately?
(a) Tractors.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Mud.
(d) Guns.

4. Which of the following do the women NOT argue about?
(a) Religion.
(b) Their role as women.
(c) Politics.
(d) Men.

5. What is the name of the family which lives on the other side of the mountain?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Schultz.
(c) Hall.
(d) Miller.

6. What does Ginny see Pa using to fight the fire?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A garden hose.
(c) A pine switch.
(d) A bucket of water.

7. Who dies from having a stroke and then falling on an ax?
(a) Pa.
(b) Tom.
(c) Mr. Johnson.
(d) Joe.

8. What does Ginny wet in the stream so she and Pa can breathe through it and get to safety?
(a) Her apron.
(b) Her coat.
(c) Her crinoline.
(d) Her dress.

9. What does Ginny accuse Florrie of doing?
(a) Taking money from the house.
(b) Talking about her behind her back.
(c) Putting too much bleach in the laundry.
(d) Trying to steal her husband.

10. What is Tom doing to try and put out the fire?
(a) Uses buckets of water from the stream.
(b) Throws big rugs on it.
(c) Shovels sod onto it.
(d) Uses a garden hose.

11. Why does Tom plant surplus vegetables in the garden?
(a) To sell them.
(b) To take to the soup kitchen.
(c) To give them to the preacher.
(d) To can them.

12. For how many days does Ginny have a fever?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

13. To whom does Ginny write a letter in Chapter 15?
(a) Florrie.
(b) Locke.
(c) Lily.
(d) Joe.

14. As Ginny works in the fields with Tom, she begins to understand __________________.
(a) the importance of mulching.
(b) the importance of the farm to Tom.
(c) the importance of fertilizer.
(d) the importance of rotating crops.

15. What causes a series of knocking sounds in the house?
(a) A tree branch.
(b) Kids playing a prank.
(c) Hail.
(d) A demon spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ginny still see as a mission in her marriage?

2. Why is Ginny no longer interested in reconciling with Tom?

3. Where does Tom store his money?

4. Which woman is considered to be very annoying by most people?

5. How many pages does the letter consist of?

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