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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 the child when he dies?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 3 years.

2. Where does Will stay when Lucy tells him to leave the house?
(a) Piedmont Inn.
(b) New Ricks Hotel.
(c) Ambassador Hotel.
(d) Falls Inn.

3. How does Will greet Lucy when she arrives at the hospital?
(a) He is apprehensive about seeing her.
(b) He embraces her strongly.
(c) He doesn't even know her name.
(d) He does not want her to be there.

4. What kind of animals does Cassie raise?
(a) Horses.
(b) Minks.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Dogs.

5. How old will Ned be at the beginning of this section?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 21.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Lucy's diamond ring?

2. From what does Lucy and Cap's youngest child die?

3. Who was Bianca's father?

4. What advice does a woman in the train station give to Lucy?

5. What does Will do in spite of losing money?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Baby try to re-pay her mother for swallowing the diamond ring?

2. What does Lucy do when she learns that Ned has been blinded in a hunting accident?

3. Describe Will's journey home after the end of the war.

4. What are the circumstances of the death of Lucy and Will's baby, Archie?

5. How does the author show that Lucy is weary of Will's war stories?

6. Why does Maimie decide to kill herself?

7. How do Will's financial decisions make the family vulnerable?

8. What prevents Lucy from leaving with the children?

9. What is significant about the diamond ring that Baby swallowed?

10. What decision does Lucy make after she has been home again for a few weeks?

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