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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 does Meg feel when Maria asks her to help during her birth?
(a) Flattered.
(b) Upset.
(c) Awkward.
(d) Nervous.

2. What does Molly help Maria do?
(a) Plant her garden.
(b) Make baby clothes.
(c) All of these.
(d) Decorate her house.

3. What time does Ben call to announce Maria is in labor?
(a) 3:00 am.
(b) 3:00 pm.
(c) 5:00 pm.
(d) 5:00 am.

4. What does Molly argue with her parents about before going back to the hospital?
(a) Going to the hospital.
(b) Doing her house work.
(c) Fighting with Meg.
(d) Calling Tierny.

5. Who teaches Molly about nature?
(a) Will.
(b) Meg.
(c) Tierny.
(d) Charles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Molly talk when Meg comes to see her?

2. Why does Clarice call Charles?

3. Why does Charles say Molly has no chance for survival?

4. What allows Meg to be strong in her grief?

5. Why does Maria ask Meg to do something during her birth?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gives Meg strength when she sees her mother sewing the quilt?

2. How does Lydia say Molly and Meg were different as children?

3. How does Charles say the family can help Molly as she is dying?

4. How does Meg realize the true nature of Molly's condition?

5. What strange thing does Ben show Meg in the garden?

6. How do Ben and Maria plan for their child?

7. What does Molly look like when Meg comes to see her in the hospital?

8. Why does Will tell Meg she needs to come back to the country in the Fall?

9. What happens that makes Meg decide she needs to visit Molly in the hospital?

10. Why does Maria ask a favor of Meg while Molly is in the hospital again?

(see the answer keys)

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