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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. In the chapter titled "1885-1886" where does Eliza go to work?
(a) For Tim.
(b) For Ludwig.
(c) For Douglas.
(d) For her father.

2. Who arranges for the older members of the club to have transportation to the events in the chapter titled "1929"?
(a) Anne.
(b) Elsa.
(c) Sally.
(d) Amanda.

3. In the chapter titled "1885-1886," who is elected to be the new president of the club?
(a) Anne.
(b) Sally.
(c) Ginger.
(d) Louisa.

4. In the chapter titled "1895-1896," who agrees to help the club realize its dream for the library it founded?
(a) A wealthy man in a nearby town.
(b) The federal government.
(c) The school board.
(d) The Ludwig mill.

5. Who creates an invention for tarring rope?
(a) Gordon Deming.
(b) Johnny Gordon.
(c) Stewart Bodien.
(d) Ludwig Rausch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Anne's death described by the person who was with her?

2. Who dies in "1892-1893"?

3. In the chapter titled "1886-1887," about whom is the wife of the Baptist minister concerned?

4. In the chapter titled "1916-1924," who is missing in action?

5. In the chapter titled "1886-1887," who is the Baptist minister's wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Julia admit when she tells Johnny she wants a divorce? Why didn't she ask for a divorce sooner?

2. Why doesn't Julia give an immediate response to Johnny's marriage proposal?

3. How are the children and grandchildren of the club members involved in World War I?

4. Who does Sally, on her deathbed, send for and why?

5. Explain the circumstances that lead to John's death. How does he die?

6. How does Julia use her baby to refuse social dictates?

7. Christina met her husband while acting in a play. How does Christina feel about plays when Arianna runs away?

8. After Sally's death, who moves in with Anne and why?

9. How does Amanda feel when Arianna runs away from home?

10. Why, upon her death, does Eliza leave her portion of the family home to Ruhamah?

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