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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jack work after his stint in the Army?
(a) The grain elevator.
(b) The gas station.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) The general store.

2. What do most of the townspeople have in common?
(a) They have a share in the grain elevator.
(b) They are Methodists.
(c) They are Republicans.
(d) They are artists.

3. Why do the townspeople center their anger about the theft on the bookkeeper?
(a) He has a history of theft.
(b) He is the one who had the idea to steal.
(c) He is also a minister and should know better than to steal.
(d) Jack has run away from town.

4. To whom does Jessie sign over the deed to her house?
(a) Her brother.
(b) The Methodist church.
(c) Her children.
(d) The grain elevator.

5. What surprises Wanda Jo about Jack's return to town?
(a) He bought her an engagement ring.
(b) He has a new car.
(c) He bought a new suit.
(d) He is married.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jessie react to the people in town who try to befriend her?

2. What does the sheriff do when he confronts Jack?

3. How did Jack behave in school?

4. What is Pat doing with Jessie and the boys one night when he receives a call from the sheriff?

5. Where does Pat get a job after college?

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