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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who makes Michael sign a form that gives him or her permission to control all of his habits during their work together?
(a) Duane.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Dalva.
(d) Lundquist.

2. What does Michael wonder about Lundquist?
(a) If he was in Northridge's will.
(b) If he still works on the farm.
(c) If he has ever dated Dalva.
(d) If he is a decendant of Northridge.

3. What year does the story take place?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1990.

4. Whose offer does Dalva consider?
(a) Lundquist's.
(b) Michael's.
(c) Naomi's.
(d) Ruth's.

5. Who declares she is not pregnant?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Dalva.
(c) Naomi.
(d) Rachel.

6. How old was Dalva when her father died?
(a) 3.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

7. How does Duane die?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) Falling off of a horse.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Drowning.

8. What is Michael thrilled to learn about Northridge?
(a) He is a friend of Weeping Willow.
(b) He is friends with He Dog.
(c) He is still alive.
(d) He left Michael land in his will.

9. What frightens Michael on the farm?
(a) The animals and large landscape.
(b) Being alone.
(c) The sounds.
(d) His cabin.

10. Who is surprised to find several large trunks in perfect order?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Michael.
(c) Dalva.
(d) Naomi.

11. On the way to Nebraska, where does Dalva set up camp for the night?
(a) Sparrow Creek.
(b) Smith, Michigan.
(c) Ajo, Utah.
(d) Ajo, Arizona.

12. Who is awakened by Frieda at 6:00 am?
(a) Michael.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Lundquist.
(d) Dalva.

13. Who gives Dalva a car when she turns 17?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

14. Duane tells Dalva what was failing him during his death?
(a) His heart.
(b) His liver and stomach.
(c) His pancreas.
(d) His pancreas, stomach, and liver.

15. Who does Northridge befriend to help them locate land?
(a) A Swedish family.
(b) An Irish family.
(c) An Indian family.
(d) An English family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Dalva's grandfather leave his estate to?

2. Where does Dalva go to give birth to her son?

3. Where does Dalva learn that Duane lives with his adoptive mother?

4. Why is Ruth separated from her husband Ted?

5. What does Michael wonder might show in his work?

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