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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of jewels are in the necklace that Edward gives Lisbeth in Chapter 20?

2. Why won't Matthew inherit any of his family's land?

3. How long is the wedding ceremony that joins Lisbeth and Matthew?

4. Where does Lisbeth wish to be married to Matthew?

5. Where will Lisbeth's first dance be held?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why isn't Mattie excited when Lisbeth tells her about her upcoming first dance?

2. What two things does Lisbeth discover when she looks for her birth certificate?

3. How does Lisbeth describe the tea she has with Edward's mother and sister?

4. What does Edward give Lisbeth as a betrothal gift, and what does Lisbeth think of it?

5. How do Lisbeths' parents try to stop her marriage to Matthew after the fact?

6. Why does Mrs. Ann think that Edward will make Lisbeth a good husband?

7. What does Poppy tell Mattie when she leaves?

8. What does Lisbeth bring as a gift for Mattie for her new baby?

9. How does Lisbeth feel when she learns that Mattie has run away?

10. What plans are made for Lisbeth's wedding to Edward?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After their reunion, Mattie and Lisbeth are not close. Why aren't Mattie and Lisbeth close to one another like family after they are reunited in Ohio?

Essay Topic 2

Mattie abandons her son in Chapter 1. Why does she abandon her son without protest?

Essay Topic 3

After Samuel is sold to the Andersons. How does Lisbeth try to comfort Mattie, and why are her efforts unsuccessful to cheer up Mattie?

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