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

2. Lundy is very ill and calls out for who?
(a) Dr. MacNeill.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) David.

3. At Opal's house are Bird's-Eye and three other men outside, wanting Tom McHone. Bird's-Eye gives Christy permission to enter the cabin, but cautions her with his what?
(a) Knife.
(b) Words.
(c) Gun.
(d) Eyes.

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

5. David sees the mountain folk as what?
(a) Backward.
(b) No good.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bird's-Eye shoots at David how many times, purposefully missing?

2. Fairlight has a fear of what?

3. That night Ruby Mae wakes Christy with word that men are trying to break into the what?

4. What does Christy discover in the locked room at Dr. MacNeill's cabin?

5. Why doesn't David want to preside over Ruby Mae's wedding ceremony?

Short Essay Questions

1. Should David have gotten the US Marshals involved in finding the moonshine stills, even though it made him a target?

2. Explain the funny incident that occurs at the school's closing ceremonies with Creed Allen.

3. Explain why David is initially opposed to Ruby Mae's marriage.

4. What reason does Dr. MacNeill give for helping the blockaders and do you agree with it?

5. Explain Christy's inner conflict regarding David and Dr. MacNeill.

6. Explain the calling from God that Christy feels in chapters 27 and 28.

7. Do you agree with Christy accusing Dr. MacNeill of knowing that Tom was shot by Birds-Eye because Tom had decided to change sides because of Dr. MacNeill's visit to the McHones? Why or why not?

8. Describe the fears of Zady and Fairlight and what they stand for.

9. Do you agree with Miss Alice still being so religious after being raped by a preacher?

10. What is Christy's dream for the mountain people and how does she begin to put it into practice, in Chapters 31 and 32?

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