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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who introduced Inman to Ada?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Sally Swanger.
(c) Swimmer.
(d) Monroe.
2. What crime does this farmer believe his wife has committed?
(a) Robbery of a local store.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Prostitution.
(d) Murder.
3. What item did Inman find on a battlefield and hide during his medical ordeal?
(a) A picture of an unknown woman.
(b) A Whitworth .45 riffle.
(c) A leather medicine bag.
(d) A LeMat's pistol.
4. From whom is the letter Ruby brings Ada in the chapter, In Place of the Truth?
(a) A solicitor.
(b) Inman.
(c) Thewes.
(d) Her cousin.
5. Which of Teague's men argues that they need to bring in a living prisoner?
(a) Ayron.
(b) Birch.
(c) Byron.
(d) Thewes.
6. Who is Waldo, mentioned in the chapter Ashes of Roses?
(a) A hog.
(b) A horse.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A cow.
7. What skill does Ada not have that she might need to survive on her own?
(a) Ada cannot cook.
(b) Ada cannot grow vegetables.
(c) Ada cannot milk a cow.
(d) Ada cannot sew.
8. Why did Ada and her father move to Cold Mountain?
(a) Ada had tuberculosis.
(b) Ada's mother had tuberculosis.
(c) Ada's father had tuberculosis.
(d) Ada's grandfather had tuberculosis.
9. What is Ruby attempting to teach Ada while living at Black Cove?
(a) How to be in tune with nature.
(b) Druid Spirituality.
(c) The teachings of the Koran.
(d) The beliefs of the Catholic Church.
10. What does Ada find in the basement of her house?
(a) A one-hundred pound bag of coffee.
(b) A nest of rats.
(c) A stack of rare books.
(d) A case of champagne.
11. What contest do Ada and Ruby have one night in the chapter, In Place of the Truth?
(a) A milking competition.
(b) A hair braiding competition.
(c) A horse riding competition.
(d) A story writing competition.
12. Who cuts the face of Inman's companion for haggling too much over price?
(a) The shopkeeper.
(b) The barkeeper.
(c) The inn keeper.
(d) The prostitute named Tildy.
13. What does the blind man answer when Inman asks if he would like to be able to see for ten minutes?
(a) Yes, especially if he could see a beautiful woman during that time.
(b) No, because it would only leave him angry and bitter.
(c) Yes, but for much longer than ten minutes.
(d) No, because he does not want to see a country that could turn on its brothers.
14. Who saves Inman's companion from being shot in a standoff with a drunk?
(a) Inman.
(b) The barkeeper.
(c) The local sheriff.
(d) A prostitute named Tildy.
15. What animal does Stobrod claim is Ruby's true father?
(a) A lion.
(b) A horse.
(c) A bear.
(d) A heron.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does a preacher believe Inman means to kill him?
2. Which general does Inman claim he prefers?
3. At whose house did Ada attend her final party in Charleston?
4. Who is Claire Duchutes?
5. Where did a man see a black woman placed in a cage and left for the buzzards to torment?
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