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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Luke would be the first of the Morrison family members to __________________.
(a) have a hit record.
(b) drive a car.
(c) become a priest.
(d) go to college.

2. In the present, Katie wonders if things might have turned out differently if someone had done something about ____________________.
(a) the school levy.
(b) abuse by parish priests.
(c) the library.
(d) Calvin Pye.

3. The Morrison family never ____________________.
(a) drank.
(b) showed emotions.
(c) squandered money.
(d) smoked.

4. How does Matt view the charity given to the Morrison children?
(a) He welcomes it.
(b) He solicits it.
(c) He wishes it were more.
(d) He is tired of it.

5. Katie recalls a day in _______________ when she was a girl.
(a) August.
(b) January.
(c) October.
(d) June.

6. What do the neighbors continue to bring to the Morrison children?
(a) Books.
(b) Magazines.
(c) Food.
(d) Dishes.

7. Why does Luke want to work in the late afternoons?
(a) So he can still go to school?
(b) So he can get the farm work done.
(c) So he can be home with the girls during the day.
(d) So he can see Addie more often.

8. Which of the following is NOT one of Calvin's children?
(a) Marie.
(b) Addie.
(c) Laurie.
(d) Rosie.

9. Where do Aunt Annie and Luke go to a meeting in town?
(a) The minister's office.
(b) The school principal's office.
(c) The lawyer's office.
(d) The mayor's office.

10. Whose birthday party invitation has Katie received?
(a) Simon's.
(b) Mark's.
(c) Evan's.
(d) Bobby's.

11. Why did Miss Vernon's sister not marry Henry Pye?
(a) He left her at the altar.
(b) His father would not allow it.
(c) She did not love him.
(d) She went away to school instead.

12. Which of the following does NOT describe the funeral clothes of the children?
(a) Grey.
(b) Uncomfortable.
(c) Small.
(d) Heavy.

13. What did Art and his son never do for nearly twelve years?
(a) Take long walks.
(b) Talk to each other.
(c) Go fishing.
(d) Go to church.

14. What is Luke's plan for Matt?
(a) He will go to college.
(b) He will take over the family farm.
(c) He will marry Sara.
(d) He will take care of Katie.

15. On whose farm do the Morrison boys work?
(a) The Millers' farm.
(b) The Kerrigans' farm.
(c) The Pyes' farm.
(d) The Shroyers' farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Morrison funeral held?

2. What decision has Luke made?

3. Who is the local school teacher who comes by to talk to Aunt Annie?

4. What does Luke begin to look for after Aunt Annie leaves?

5. One of ___________________ sons ran away out of fear of his father's punishment.

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