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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 long of a walk is it from where Lina waits to the blacksmith?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) 1 day.

2. How did Rebekka feel about learning to cook strange game?
(a) It was torture.
(b) It was an experiment.
(c) It was educational.
(d) It was an adventure.

3. Why does Florens think of the time Rebekka was threatened by an animal?
(a) She thinks she hears a coyote close.
(b) It has scarred her.
(c) It showed her Rebekka's heart.
(d) She understands the situation now.

4. With whom does Lina have a close friendship?
(a) Florens.
(b) Sully.
(c) Rebekka.
(d) Sorrow.

5. Why is Florens sent to another slave owner?
(a) To make money.
(b) To free up space.
(c) To pay off a debt.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lina worry about after Jacob's death?

2. What did Jacob not agree with in the government?

3. Where does Florens live at the beginning of the book?

4. What changed Lina's opinions of Jacob?

5. What skills does Lina say she had to hone to survive on the farm?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Rebekka find her biggest source of faith, and why does she think this is strange?

2. What is confusing in the dialogue at the beginning of the book?

3. How is Jane described?

4. How does the Widow Ealing help Florens?

5. How did Florens feel about the Vaark Farm when she first arrived there?

6. How does Florens prefer to communicate, and why?

7. How were Rebekka's ideas of religion changed when she came to Virginia?

8. Why does Lina end up waiting in the woods for Florens?

9. What is Florens sent to do when Jacob dies, and why?

10. What causes Jacob to be so confused before his death?

(see the answer keys)

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