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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long does Angelina say she has been friends with Patty in Chapter 5, "Mississippi Mary"?
(a) Five years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Four years.

2. How is Lucy related to Abel Blaine?
(a) Lucy is Abel's mother.
(b) Lucy is Abel's aunt.
(c) Lucy is Abel's sister.
(d) Lucy is Abel's cousin.

3. Who was Jamie's teacher that he did not like in childhood?
(a) Mr. James.
(b) Mr. Potter.
(c) Mr. Sylva.
(d) Mr. Martin.

4. Who objected to Annie Appleby leaving home for Boston?
(a) Her brother.
(b) No one.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

5. What causes Lucy to leave Pete's home in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) She has a panic attack.
(b) She gets a call from her daughter.
(c) She forgot her speech materials.
(d) Because she forgot the dog.

6. Where does Lucy say Dottie lives in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) Williamstown.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Jennisberg.
(d) Malvern.

7. What did Jamie Appleby give to his father that he was shamed for?
(a) A guitar.
(b) A flute.
(c) A magazine subscription.
(d) A tape recorder.

8. How many children does Lucy say Abel has in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

9. Who is the elderly woman that Vicky describes speaking after three years in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) Mae Anne.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Anna-Marie.
(d) Louisa.

10. Where was Annie Appleby's grandmother from?
(a) South Chicago.
(b) The St. John Valley.
(c) The San Fernando Valley.
(d) Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

11. In Chapter 7, "Dottie's Bed and Breakfast," Dottie recalls going where to visit a distant relative when she was a child?
(a) Hannibal, Missouri.
(b) Jackson, Mississippi.
(c) Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
(d) Little Rock, Arkansas.

12. Where does Pete work once a week in Carlisle in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) At the bakery.
(b) At the factory.
(c) A soup kitchen.
(d) At Tommy's home.

13. How long is the drive to Chicago from Amgash said to be in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) 2 1/2 hours away.
(b) 1 1/2 hours away.
(c) 3 hours away.
(d) 6 1/2 hours away.

14. What kind of company does Dottie's brother run?
(a) An air-conditioner company.
(b) A diner.
(c) An organic potato farm.
(d) A boxcar company.

15. For how long did Mary's first husband have an affair with his secretary?
(a) 13 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 16 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mary's main friend in Chapter 5, "Mississippi Mary"?

2. What has Charlene Daigle started a group for, according to Annie in Chapter 8, "Snow-Blind"?

3. When was the photograph of the library taken that is described in Chapter 7, "Dottie's Bed and Breakfast"?

4. In what war did Dr. Small serve along with David Sewell?

5. The Applebys lived on a dirt road that was about a mile from what highway?

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