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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Christy leaves for her break with her family in Asheville, she visits who?
(a) Dr. MacNeill.
(b) Opal.
(c) Miss Alice.
(d) David.

2. What horrible thing happens to Tom McHone?
(a) He falls off a cliff.
(b) He dies of a fever.
(c) He is stabbed.
(d) He is shot.

3. How many McHone children does Christy walk to school?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

4. Christy and Will set to work peeling and slicing what to heat for poultices?
(a) Garlic.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Onions.
(d) Carrots.

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

6. The most difficult aspect to typhoid is what?
(a) Isolating the sick.
(b) Reducing fevers.
(c) Understanding how it spreads.
(d) Keeping people hydrated.

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

8. Christy and David wait for how many days before Dr. MacNeill is able to find time to meet with them?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

9. At her talk, Christy meets Mrs. Browning who introduces Christy to the idea of Danish Folk Schools, designed to help who?
(a) Widows.
(b) Older people.
(c) Children.
(d) Disabled people.

10. Christy spends the night at the McHones, and the night is interrupted with Tom, his father and _______ coming into the cabin.
(a) Timothy.
(b) Uncle Bogg.
(c) David.
(d) Bird's-Eye.

11. Bob Allen's older brother is whom?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Ault.
(d) Albus.

12. The mountain folks refuse to accept the idea that typhoid bacilli can be present by the billions in their what?
(a) Meat.
(b) Water.
(c) Bed sheets.
(d) Fire wood.

13. Fairlight writes poetry for whom?
(a) Jeb.
(b) Opal.
(c) Christy.
(d) David.

14. What illness begins to sweep over Cutter Gap?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Spotted Fever.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Scarlet Fever.

15. Jeb Spencer keeps what?
(a) Cows.
(b) Goats.
(c) Bees.
(d) Pigs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Christy reaches the point where she holds who responsible for Fairlight's death and her own anger and resentment?

2. The next day, the school's closing events are held and Creed Allen brings what to the event?

3. After the reception is over, who does Christy walk back to the Mission House with?

4. David speaks his mind and tells his congregation that white lightning is being brewed and trafficked by night, using schoolboys as what?

5. The women are alone, for Tom McHone has crept out during the night and David is where?

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