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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thinking that runners like __________, Ginny decides to wait in her tomato garden for Jess to come by again.
(a) Sunshine
(b) Regularity
(c) Vegetables
(d) Fresh air

2. Rose notes that Larry's abuse was not that she had been raped, but that she had been ___________.
(a) Tricked
(b) Forced
(c) Seduced
(d) Willing

3. Where do Ginny and Rose sit as they talk about what Larry might have to say about Rose's accusations?
(a) Chelsea's front porch
(b) The new dairy farm
(c) The bathroom
(d) The old pond

4. After Ginny finally falls asleep, she wakes up to Jess telling her that Larry is at ____________.
(a) Rose's
(b) The jail
(c) Harold's
(d) Loren's

5. Who arrives late to breakfast the day after the pig roast, even though the rest of the family was there and ready on time?
(a) Ginny
(b) Larry
(c) Rose
(d) Loren

6. Jess' father decided to take the day off from ____________ planting to host the pig roast for his son.
(a) Corn
(b) Spring bean
(c) Wheat
(d) Lettuce

7. __________ is complaining about the new red air conditioned Harvester tractor that was recently purchased.
(a) Harold
(b) Loren
(c) Larry
(d) Jess

8. Who drives to Cabot to talk to Henry Dodge, though she bolts from his office as soon as he appears, without talking to him?
(a) Rose
(b) Francine
(c) Ginny
(d) Caroline

9. __________ says it's too much to walk a block and a half on an 87 degree day and that Ginny should wait in the car.
(a) Larry
(b) Rose
(c) Jess
(d) Loren

10. What were Ty and Pete installing when Ginny returned from the swimming pool with Pammy and Linda?
(a) A pool
(b) New windows
(c) Air conditioner
(d) Heater

11. Rose didn't bother sneaking out of the house when she was young; she exited at her leisure via the _____________.
(a) Cellar door
(b) Front window
(c) Front door
(d) Back door

12. Jess asks Ginny who Larry's favorite was of all of his girls as they are talking to each other. Who is the favorite?
(a) Ginny
(b) Caroline
(c) Rose
(d) None of them

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

14. Rose announces she has already fed Larry and that he was ________ because they allowed it.
(a) Crazy
(b) Happy
(c) Rigid
(d) Abusive

15. Where had Ginny and Rose created their own little world when they were children in order to entertain each other?
(a) Their mother's closet
(b) The pond
(c) The large bay window
(d) Their parent's room

Short Answer Questions

1. The farm stretching a mile along Country Road 686 where _______ numbered roads run east to west.

2. What are Pammy and Linda peering at as they begin to walk toward the house in the tableau of hope that Ginny envisions?

3. Larry purchases new ______________ he doesn't need and leaves them outside where they get ruined by the rain.

4. Jess mentions he has 13 years of experience in ___________ farming as well as a shallow understanding of Buddhism.

5. _____________ does not wear the customary goggles and accidentally sprays himself with anhydrous ammonia.

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