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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. Which of Abbie's children gets engaged in Chapter 20?
(a) John.
(b) Isabelle.
(c) Mack.
(d) Margaret.

2. Who volunteers to fight in the conflict in Chapter 24?
(a) Stanley.
(b) John.
(c) Fred Jr.
(d) Mack.

3. What does Abbie write in Chapter 22?
(a) A children's book.
(b) A recipe collection.
(c) Her life story.
(d) A long letter to Christine.

4. What does John start to do in Chapter 21?
(a) Make plans to move abroad.
(b) Work on the community council.
(c) Chores on the farm.
(d) Study music.

5. Who does Abbie decide to visit in Chapter 19?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Christine.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mack find a job?

2. What does Abbie name her daughter in Chapter 20?

3. Who welcomes a child in Chapter 24?

4. What does Will do in 1880?

5. How are Abbie's friends best described?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does John return to Cedartown? Who does he bring with him?

2. What does a man bring to dinner in Chapter 16? What does this remind Abbie of?

3. What is Margaret's response when Abbie offers her her mother's pearls?

4. Why doesn't Abbie accept Grace's invitation to visit Scotland and Ireland?

5. What happens in the Deals' lives in 1880?

6. In Chapter 19, where does Abbie plan to go? Why does she postpone her trip?

7. What do Abbie's children encourage her to do when Abbie reaches her seventies?

8. What emotions does Abbie feel after the death of her son?

9. What amuses Abbie about Eloise's parenting?

10. What happens when Will tells Abbie about a local teacher offering art lessons?

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