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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Abbie's children invite her on a trip in Chapter 28?
(a) Mack.
(b) John.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Grace.

2. What does Mack buy in Chapter 26?
(a) A house.
(b) An automobile.
(c) A tractor.
(d) A horse.

3. What do John and Eloise name their son?
(a) Basil.
(b) William.
(c) John Jr.
(d) Wentworth.

4. Where do Abbie's children encourage her to move to when Grace finishes high school?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Omaha.
(c) Grand Island.
(d) Bellevue.

5. How does Abbie feel about her pregnancy in Chapter 19?
(a) Embarassed.
(b) Excited.
(c) Shocked.
(d) Angry.

6. After the death of her son, what does Abbie begin to feel toward Will?
(a) Resentment.
(b) Affection.
(c) Annoyance.
(d) Disgust.

7. What does Abbie name her daughter in Chapter 20?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Grace.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Julia.

8. What does John want to do in life?
(a) Become a professor.
(b) Become a politician.
(c) Become a lawyer.
(d) Become a doctor.

9. What kind of school does Margaret's son attend?
(a) Medical school.
(b) Art school.
(c) Military school.
(d) Law school.

10. How does Abbie respond to John's dream?
(a) She puts John down.
(b) She laughs at John.
(c) She encourages John.
(d) She tells John to put his dreams on hold.

11. Where does Mack go when his is seventeen?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Omaha.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Des Moines.

12. What is Mack's personality like?
(a) Dramatic.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Outgoing.
(d) Timid.

13. Which family member is John said to take after?
(a) Basil Mackenzie.
(b) Grandma Deal.
(c) Will.
(d) Abbie's mother.

14. What does Grace refuse to do in her life?
(a) Move out of state.
(b) Get married.
(c) Invest in the stock market.
(d) Have children.

15. What is Eloise's surname?
(a) Lutz.
(b) O'Connor.
(c) Fredericks.
(d) Wentworth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conflict begins in Chapter 24?

2. Who volunteers to fight in the conflict in Chapter 24?

3. Who does Abbie decide to visit in Chapter 19?

4. What forces the children to miss school in Chapter 17?

5. Where is John injured in Chapter 21?

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