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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ginny notice at 6:00 AM in the morning, with Rose stumbling up the road as well?
(a) Hearse
(b) Ambulance
(c) Sheriff's car
(d) Jess' truck in her yard

2. ___________ tells Ginny and Caroline they can take any personal possessions they want from the house and farm.
(a) Loren
(b) Joe
(c) Eric
(d) Marv

3. ___________ discovers the remnants of the fifth miscarriage buried in the old dairy barn being converted for the hog operation.
(a) Jess
(b) Pete
(c) Ty
(d) Larry

4. Ginny actually enjoys the _____________ part of working as a waitress, even though others do not.
(a) Long hours
(b) High tips
(c) Low wages
(d) Small talk

5. ____________, who reminds Ginny of Pete, is interested in vertical food conglomerates and may go to work for General Foods.
(a) Jess
(b) Linda
(c) Both sisters
(d) Pammy

6. Henry Dodge say that families function better when they _____________, so he wants the family to try to repair itself.
(a) Ignore the past
(b) Break apart
(c) Forgive
(d) Stay together

7. __________ cooks for the crew and is thanked for the home-cooked meal as a result.
(a) Rose
(b) Larry
(c) Ginny
(d) Jess

8. __________ manage a decent funeral for Peter because others aren't around to help Rose and Ginny.
(a) The men
(b) Ty and Loren
(c) Caroline's friends
(d) The church people

9. Ginny recalls that when she ate those items in #109 that she had been aware of her own __________.
(a) Pulse
(b) Hands
(c) Eyes
(d) Skin

10. What does Ginny do when she walks out the door? Puts on her coat, grabs her _______, and leaves Ty.
(a) Dinner
(b) Keys
(c) Deed
(d) Pictures

11. The lawsuit of Caroline and Larry against Ty and Ginny, Rose and Pete is found to be __________ by the judge.
(a) Inexcusable
(b) Settled
(c) Interesting
(d) Frivolous

12. Caroline believes that she and ____________ became close and that they only separated when she was cut out of the farm for a time.
(a) Ginny
(b) Jess
(c) Larry
(d) Rose

13. Ginny finds out that ________ had a heart attack while pushing a shopping cart down a grocery store aisle.
(a) Ty
(b) Larry
(c) Loren
(d) Jess

14. Who reminds Ginny of Rose? This person is a music education major at the local college.
(a) Pammy
(b) Tara
(c) Linda
(d) Jess

15. The __________ were busy that spring and for several years to come with the land of Larry's being up for sale.
(a) Auction houses
(b) Banks
(c) Real estate agents
(d) Neighbors

Short Answer Questions

1. Ginny remembers back when she was young that she ate 27 __________ while she was sitting on the toilet.

2. Where does Ginny drive in order to find out what the townsfolk are saying about Larry and the rest of the family as the pastor will not reveal anything?

3. Caroline tries to turn on the faucet, but there is ______________ as she talks about the idea that her memory of Larry is just what a father's memory should be.

4. Who does Ginny first call before she goes out to see Rose, but when she arrives in Mason City as promised?

5. ___________ just wants the plates that Larry ate off but nothing else that might be on the farm.

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