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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. Where does Jorgen Hoel's middle son become a banker?
(a) Trinidad.
(b) Hershaw.
(c) Malvern.
(d) Ames.
2. Who takes Neelay's coding notes at school?
(a) His Biology teacher.
(b) His English teacher.
(c) His Latin teacher.
(d) His Algebra teacher.
3. When Jorgen Hoel and his wife move to Iowa, how far away are their nearest neighbors?
(a) 5 miles away.
(b) 10 miles away.
(c) 16 miles away.
(d) 2 miles away.
4. Where do the trees travel to from Birnam Wood in Macbeth?
(a) Edinburgh.
(b) Dunsinane.
(c) Glasgow.
(d) Iverness.
5. Where does Olivia stop at the world's largest truck stop along her journey?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Texas.
(d) Oklahoma.
Short Answer Questions
1. Against what kind of tree is the woman leaning in the beginning of "Roots"?
2. How does Neelay become paralyzed?
3. What is tea from the infant chestnut trees used to treat, according to the narrator in "Nicholas Hoel"?
4. What is the mushroom that Patricia Westerford almost commits suicide with?
5. How far away does Olivia's father live from her boarding house at college?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did the American chestnut trees die?
2. How does Olivia Vandergriff's become electrocuted?
3. Why does Ray's profession affect his relationship with Dorothy?
4. Describe the opening scene presented in the preface of "Roots." How does this scene set up the novel?
5. How do the Hoel chestnut trees get planted? What happens to them?
6. How do Olivia's parents respond to the change in her life after electrocution?
7. What tragedy does Nicholas Hoel experience in his youth?
8. What do The Sylvan Prophesies and Sempervirens refer to?
9. What leads to the downfall of Patricia Westerford's career? How is it revived?
10. How does the relationship between Dorothy and Ray develop over time?
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