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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 many cattle drives are the MacIveys doing in 1888?
(a) Only one every three years.
(b) Only one every year.
(c) Only two every year.
(d) Only one every two years.

2. When does Sol head the MacIvey State Bank?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1949.

3. How does Zech respond to the blocked prairie that prohibits trespassing?
(a) He is discouraged.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He does not know about it.
(d) He is irate.

4. How does Tawanda react to Zech's marriage?
(a) She is upset.
(b) She is happy for him.
(c) She is unfazed.
(d) She is confused.

5. How many other people were killed during the same hurricane that claims Bonnie's life?
(a) Less than two thousand.
(b) Two thousand.
(c) Three thousand.
(d) More than three thousand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zech buy for Emma at the mercantile?

2. When is Bonnie killed?

3. How does Zech die?

4. How long does Tobias grieve and ignore the orange trees?

5. What does Sol think of Toby with regards to land development?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sol meet Bonnie, and what is interesting about their relationship?

2. What is the contrast between Emma and Tobias on Zech's wedding day?

3. How does Glenda die, and what advice does Zech give to Sol afterward?

4. How does Tobias die?

5. How does Zech deal with the cattle rustlers in 1896?

6. How does Glenda suffer her first miscarriage?

7. What is the contrasting way that Glenda and Zech react to Palm Beach?

8. What advice does Tobias give to Zech after the cows are slaughtered?

9. What events change Sol's mind about land development?

10. How do the oranges reflect the state of Tobias and the MacIvey family after Emma's death?

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