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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christy is troubled because David never tells her what?
(a) He loves her.
(b) What he thinks of anything.
(c) She is right.
(d) She is wrong.

2. Dr. MacNeill returns and wants to send Christy where to keep her away from the epidemic?
(a) A cave in the side of the mountain.
(b) Asheville.
(c) Dr. MacNeill's cabin.
(d) El Pano.

3. Why doesn't David want to preside over Ruby Mae's wedding ceremony?
(a) She is a different religion.
(b) David already agreed to do a different wedding ceremony that day.
(c) She is too young to be married, in his opinion.
(d) David will be out of town.

4. David speaks his mind and tells his congregation that white lightning is being brewed and trafficked by night, using schoolboys as what?
(a) Runners.
(b) Stillers.
(c) Go-Betweens.
(d) Distractions.

5. On her way back to Cutter Gap, Christy heads to Knoxville for her visit with Hazen Smith and Mrs. Toliver of the what club?
(a) College.
(b) University.
(c) Upland.
(d) Country.

6. Opal goes out to the men and offers them what?
(a) Food.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Bedding.
(d) Drinks.

7. The women are alone, for Tom McHone has crept out during the night and David is where?
(a) Upper Gap.
(b) Knoxville.
(c) El Pano.
(d) Low Gap.

8. Tom McHone has a financial crisis in that his wife, Opal, has pernicious what?
(a) Bursitis.
(b) Anemia.
(c) Ammonia.
(d) Pneumonia.

9. One thing about the highlanders that Christy confronts but puzzles her is their intense what?
(a) Animocity.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Love.
(d) Superstition.

10. Christy insists on helping Ruby Mae for what reason?
(a) Christy wants to see the inside of Ruby Mae's house because she never has before.
(b) Christy knows how to treat typhoid better than anyone in Cutter Gap.
(c) Ruby Mae is Christy's friend.
(d) Christy is too afraid tos tay alone with Lundy.

11. After the reception is over, who does Christy walk back to the Mission House with?
(a) Miss Alice.
(b) Fairlight.
(c) Dr. MacNeill.
(d) David.

12. Luck is with the women, for what happens?
(a) It begins to rain.
(b) It begins to snow.
(c) David returns.
(d) A forest fire breaks out.

13. Bird's-Eye shoots at David how many times, purposefully missing?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

14. Had the still been found, Bob Allen would have been the number one target for the what?
(a) Retaliating moonshiners.
(b) Blockade runners.
(c) Mission heads.
(d) Marshals.

15. They hang curtains made of what?
(a) Tablecloths.
(b) Flour sacks.
(c) Old clothes.
(d) Bed sheets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Toward morning, who appears at the back door of the Mission House?

2. Just as soon as the doctor leaves, word arrives that Ruby Mae is very ill and someone from where must go?

3. Why does the school stay open during the epidemic?

4. The next day, Ruby Mae and _______ discover that Prince's beautiful flowing tail and mane have been shorn.

5. Miss Alice tells about how she was assaulted by whom?

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