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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. With whom does Zeke say he is moving in Chapter 17?
(a) Aurelia.
(b) Helene.
(c) Polly.
(d) Priya.
2. How does Willa describe the landscape of New Jersey in comparison to the other places she has lived?
(a) Flat.
(b) Mountainous.
(c) Craggy.
(d) Hilly.
3. On what day of the week is Dusty's birthday party held in Chapter 17?
(a) Friday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Thursday.
4. Whose reaction to Darwin's theories does Cutler present from the Quarterly Review in the debate in Chapter 12?
(a) Joseph Priestly's.
(b) Samuel Wilbeforce's.
(c) Henry David Thoreau's.
(d) Peter Petrofaccio's.
5. Who among Iano's siblings is said to run a salmon-fishing charter in Alaska?
(a) Antigone.
(b) Artemisia.
(c) Darcie.
(d) Aurelia.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Willis Chester say he has taken a job in Chapter 14?
2. On what day of the week does the shooting take place in Chapter 14?
3. Where does Nick insist he wants to go tomorrow when Willa and Iano return home in Chapter 13?
4. How many brothers had Uri Carruth lost to tragedy due to bad working conditions?
5. What famous historical trial regarding evolution is referenced in Chapter 11?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Thatcher's memory of sleeping in a tree relate to his current circumstances in Chapter 16?
2. Where do Willa and Iano go to hike in Chapter 13? Why?
3. How is the theme of generational differences explored in Chapter 15?
4. What is being celebrated in Chapter 17? How is the celebration described?
5. What does Thatcher say when he testifies in court in Chapter 16?
6. What are the principles Thatcher presents in his opening for the debate in Chapter 12?
7. Why is Rose opposed to Thatcher testifying in court in Chapter 16?
8. Where are Thatcher and Mary in Chapter 18? How is the setting described?
9. How would you compare the demeanors of Thatcher and Cutler in the debate in Chapter 12?
10. What does Thatcher learn from Willis and Selma in Chapter 14?
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