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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. How old is Pat and Nora's daughter in 1982?
(a) 19.
(b) 16.
(c) 23.
(d) 12.

2. Who cared for Jessie's mother and siblings?
(a) A nurse.
(b) Jessie.
(c) Jessie's father.
(d) Jessie's mother.

3. How often is Jessie seen in public with Jack?
(a) Never.
(b) Occasionally.
(c) Rarely.
(d) All the time.

4. What job does Jessie get?
(a) Dental hygienist.
(b) Assistant at the library.
(c) Dancing at a bar.
(d) Waitress at a cafe.

5. What does Jack do to Pat at Jessie's apartment?
(a) Stabs him.
(b) Ties him up.
(c) Hits him with a fireplace poker.
(d) Shoots him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Doyle Francis?

2. How many younger siblings does Jessie have?

3. What does Pat realize when he visits his wife at her father's home?

4. Why does Nora go to visit her father for awhile?

5. Whose company does Jessie value most?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Charlie's suicide attempt fails?

2. Why does Jack's crime make the people of Holt dislike Jessie even more?

3. Why is the sheriff unable to keep Jack locked up?

4. What does Jack warn Pat about when Pat visits him in jail?

5. Does Jack show any remorse when visited by the head of the grain elevator board?

6. What is Jessie like, and what do the townspeople think of her?

7. After Jack has been gone for awhile, what shocking and public action does Jessie take?

8. What purchases does Jack make prior to leaving town for good?

9. What happens to finally make the townspeople leave Jessie alone?

10. What is the only thing Jessie can think to do in order to repay the townspeople for Jack's crime?

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