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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 army used the agent that injured the soldiers?
(a) Both armies.
(b) The American army.
(c) The French army.
(d) The German army.

2. During Annie's second visit to St. John's, who do Annie and her grandfather meet?
(a) Andrew Clayton, the man with the severe burns.
(b) One of the nuns.
(c) A priest at the hospital.
(d) Timothy Lewis, the man who is blind.

3. What does Annie's father want to discuss after dinner the day Annie visits St. John's for the first time?
(a) Whether she will go back to visit.
(b) About her experience at St. John's.
(c) What was her favorite part of her visit.
(d) Why she ran away.

4. Who are Mrs. Metcalf's second group of friends?
(a) Mothers of Annie's school friends.
(b) Wives of doctors who work with Dr. Metcalf.
(c) Women who enjoy music and the arts.
(d) Friends of Uncle Paul.

5. What is the Mayor's announcement on the Fourth of July?
(a) The city is buying a fire engine.
(b) They need volunteers to visit injured soldiers.
(c) The fireworks will begin after dark.
(d) A monument will be built to honor the soliders.

Short Answer Questions

1. When her father was gone, what time of day did Annie most miss her father?

2. On the way home from her first visit to St. John's, why is Annie glad that Grandfather and Father are ignoring her?

3. Annie runs away from one of the patients on her first visit to St. John's. Why does she go back?

4. Who are Mrs. Metcalf's first group of friends?

5. What did Annie's grandmother do when she heard that her son had died?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Annie so bothered by the wounded soldiers she saw at the train station?

2. Describe Annie's feelings as she goes to meet her father at the train station.

3. Describe the soldier Annie meets at the hospital during her first visit to St. John's.

4. Why doesn't Annie's mother want her to visit St. John's?

5. Why does Annie wish to visit St. John's?

6. Describe Mrs. Metcalf's friends.

7. Who is Timothy Lewis?

8. What keeps Mrs. Metcalf so busy that Annie has learned to play alone or to spend time at her grandparents' home?

9. Describe Dr. Metcalf's appearance the day after he returns home.

10. Why does Annie think she knows how much her mother missed Dr. Metcalf?

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