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

2. Where does John go in Chapter 24?
(a) Africa.
(b) South America.
(c) England.
(d) The Arctic Circle.

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

4. What money is used to buy the piano?
(a) The money Grandma Deal won from gambling.
(b) The money that came from Will's savings bonds.
(c) The money Doc Matthews paid for Will to go to war.
(d) The money Mack sent his grandmother for her birthday.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is purchased for Isabelle in Chapter 23?

2. How long does Grandma Deal live after moving in with Abbie?

3. What does the group Will belong to in Chapter 19 accomplish?

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

5. What does Grace refuse to do in her life?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. When planning a party for Abbie, what is Grace shocked by?

4. Why do the Deal children miss school in Chapter 17? What does Abbie have them do?

5. What group is Will involved with in Chapter 19?

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

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

8. What does Abbie decide to do since everyone else is pursuing their dreams?

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

10. How does John feel about running the farm?

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