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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 Sarat's emotional response to Simon's survival?
(a) She is joyful at the impact his daily life has on her.
(b) She is thrilled that he is alive at all.
(c) She is angry that he survived as just a shell of his former self.
(d) She is devastated and goes into a depression.

2. Which of the tortures listed below is Sarat NOT subjected to?
(a) Being exposed to intense light and heat.
(b) Being water boarded.
(c) Being exposed to loud sounds and intense noises.
(d) Being whipped with a leather thong.

3. What is the only decoration allowed in the Chestnut home?
(a) A huge Free Southern States flag.
(b) A mural of Southern survivors painted on the garden wall.
(c) The Statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
(d) A fashion poster in Dana's room.

4. What is the first line and the last line of Sarat's story?
(a) The South will rise again.
(b) I wish we could go backward.
(c) It was the end of an era.
(d) I was happy then.

5. Who is the President of the North at the Reunification Ceremony?
(a) Adam Bragg.
(b) Marcus Exum.
(c) Albert Gaines.
(d) Joseph Weiland, Jr.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarat ask Simon to do for her?

2. What effect does the assassination that Sarat carries out have on the war?

3. What stands on the outskirts of Atlanta?

4. Why does Sarat spare the lives of the Last Salt Lake Boy's children?

5. Why does Attic, one of the Salt Lake Boys, say he is fighting for the South?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sarat ask Simon to forgive her?

2. What is Sarat's reaction to the survival of her brother?

3. Discuss Sarat's reaction to finding out that Gaines had lots of other recruits.

4. Who are the Salt Lake Boys?

5. What is the great martyr's mural?

6. How did the Chestnuts come to have such a fine estate?

7. What does Benjamin ask Sarat about her own burial?

8. Explain the entertainment that goes on at the Citadel.

9. What do people call Simon after the massacre?

10. Where does Sarat opt to live when she is released from Sugarloaf to go back home?

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