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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After a church service, Ginny urges _________ to make amends with Larry as she thinks it's the right thing to do.
(a) Loren
(b) Caroline
(c) Rose
(d) Jess

2. What is the task Ginny is trying to accomplish, one that takes her until noon that morning?
(a) Dusting
(b) Washing dishes
(c) Polishing the wood
(d) Cleaning carpets

3. The women from the ___________ had taken everything away from the home of Ginny and Rose after their mother had died.
(a) Farm supply store
(b) Convent
(c) Next door farm
(d) Lutheran church

4. Ginny fears that __________ had sensed something between her and Jess but she wasn't sure.
(a) Ty
(b) Caroline
(c) Rose
(d) Larry

5. How do the Monopoly players find out about the wedding ceremony of the person they know well?
(a) Someone in the group lets it slip
(b) Priest
(c) Phone
(d) Newspaper

6. For years, Ty has wanted to double the farm's _________ operation, even though Larry did not agree with him.
(a) Chicken
(b) Corn
(c) Hog
(d) Lettuce

7. Who found Larry when he was raging, soaked, and maniacal during the storm?
(a) Rose
(b) Loren
(c) Harold
(d) Jess

8. Ginny and her sister, Rose, raised Caroline the best they could after their ____________ died and could not help them.
(a) Mother
(b) Uncle
(c) Nanny
(d) Father

9. What has Rose been diagnosed with, which means she needs additional help with certain chores and tasks?
(a) Cancer
(b) Diabetes
(c) IBS
(d) Depression

10. What does Jess show up with since Harold's freezer breaks down and this thing needs to stay cool?
(a) Frozen dinner
(b) Frozen pies
(c) Frozen veggies
(d) Frozen meat

11. On Wednesday, what does Ginny wander around to find as she used to go there as a child?
(a) The swings
(b) Old pond
(c) The neighbor's house
(d) The woods

12. __________ accuses Ginny and Rose of taking advantage of Larry, though he was the one who decided who to give the farm to.
(a) Harold
(b) Loren
(c) Jess
(d) Caroline

13. What does Rose exclaim she wants to eat when she is out on her fancy dinner of celebration?
(a) Potatoes
(b) Chocolate
(c) Meat
(d) Bread

14. Spurning dry clothes, Larry had insisted that his ________ and banker be summoned in the storm.
(a) Daughters
(b) Caroline
(c) Lawyer
(d) Wife

15. What kind of plants seem to be fine, even though Ginny and Ty's relationship seems broken?
(a) Tomato
(b) Pumpkin
(c) Corn
(d) Green bean

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator of the story who begins the story by describing the setting where they grew up?

2. Ginny's grandparents were the ones who arrived from ____________ to find their new farm land to not be up to their expectations.

3. Who bought the air-conditioned International Harvester tractor in a bright red color, which annoyed Larry?

4. Jess' father decided to take the day off from ____________ planting to host the pig roast for his son.

5. Jess asks Ginny who Larry's favorite was of all of his girls as they are talking to each other. Who is the favorite?

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