3. Which of the following words best describes how Gertie feels after seeing the school?
(a) Relieved
(b) Excited
(c) Surprised
(d) Disappointed

4. Which word best describes how Gertie feels about affection attempts from her husband?
(a) Disgusted
(b) Uncomfortable
(c) Excited
(d) Relieved

5. What does Henley leave to Gertie in his will?
(a) His copy of the Bible
(b) His favorite pocket knife
(c) All his money
(d) Nothing

6. What does Gertie dream of carving?
(a) A cane
(b) A man
(c) A wooden cane
(d) A cradle

7. On what topic does Mrs. Bales' argue with more than one person about?
(a) Religion
(b) City living
(c) Life
(d) Sex

8. Which word best describes the officer's feelings for Gertie before she preformed the medical procedure on Amos?
(a) Respect
(b) Pride
(c) Hatred
(d) Distaste

9. When does Clovis leave for his physical?
(a) In the middle of the night
(b) Right at sunrise
(c) In the middle of the afternoon
(d) Right at sunset

10. How did Clovis get his job?
(a) By bribing the boss
(b) On his experience
(c) By telling lies
(d) The tremendous need of the company

11. How was Gertie's brother killed?
(a) War
(b) Disease
(c) Murder
(d) Suicide

12. Which of the following characters is now a prisoner of war?
(a) Jesse
(b) Clovis
(c) Henley
(d) Clovis's father

13. What happens to Gertie's dream of living in Tipton Place by the end of chapter nine?
(a) Destroyed only
(b) Realized and destroyed
(c) Realized only
(d) Unchanged

14. Which of the following is the best definition for tongue-tied?
(a) Unwilling to speak due to orders or commands
(b) Unable to speak from shyness or embarrassment
(c) Mute
(d) Tongue is to big for the mouth

15. From what type of wood does she want to use to carve the man?
(a) Maple
(b) Cherry
(c) Mahogany
(d) Oak