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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 8, Chapter 1 | Book 8, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Elliott?
(a) Susan's aunt
(b) A traveling salesperson
(c) The midwife
(d) A friend of Susan's aunt, Mrs. Elliott is an outspoken and opinionated woman from Santa Cruz.

2. Why does the Ward family have to move from Boise into the canyon?
(a) It is closer to Oliver's work
(b) The family is shunned from Boise
(c) Oliver wants to build a church
(d) Their financial backers have pulled out support.

3. What does Susan encourage Augusta and Thomas to do?
(a) Buy shares in the irrigation project
(b) Send her roses
(c) Send her more money
(d) Make a homestead claim in the canyon

4. Why is Oliver upset with Susan in this chapter?
(a) She is writing to Frank Sargeant
(b) She is seeing Thomas
(c) She is not writing
(d) She did not tell him about the baby until it had already been born

5. Where did Oliver live while he was waiting for his house to be finished?
(a) In a car
(b) With friends
(c) At Mother Fall's Boardinghouse
(d) In a tent

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Susan deal with her frustration?

2. Rodman is concerned about his father living alone because

3. Why does Susan agree to marry Oliver?

4. How does Susan's career expand at this time?

5. Who is Shelley Rasmussen?

(see the answer key)

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