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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, pgs. 66-88.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state is the town in #15 located?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Georgia.

2. What have some of the people at the nursing home gotten Lucy interested in?
(a) Watching game shows.
(b) Soap operas.
(c) Playing bridge.
(d) Painting.

3. Who is Captain Marsden?
(a) Lucy's father.
(b) Lucy's husband.
(c) Lucy's brother.
(d) Lucy's former beau.

4. Why did Willie and his mother have to stay in rented rooms after the war?
(a) Shermans' army destroyed their home.
(b) They didn't have much money after the war.
(c) They were having their home refurbished.
(d) They did not want to return home.

5. How old was Captain Marsden when he joined the Confederate army?
(a) 19.
(b) 24.
(c) 33.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the boy in #9 die?

2. How long has Lucy lived at the nursing home?

3. How does Ned's mother learn of his death?

4. Where is Lucy living at the beginning of the novel?

5. What thought did Lucy have on her wedding night?

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