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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. Whose body heat revives Ruth after falling through the ice?
(a) Amanda's.
(b) Carl's.
(c) Imogene's.
(d) Mathilda's.

2. With whom does Imogene return to the island?
(a) Mathilda.
(b) Her husband and baby.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her baby.

3. What do the low farm prices make people want to do in protest?
(a) Break eggs.
(b) Dump milk.
(c) Shut down their farms.
(d) Not sell their goods.

4. Who is insistent for Ruth to forge a letter?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Imogene.

5. Who never asks about Amanda's thumb?
(a) Joe.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Carl.
(d) Imogene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Carl intend to kill?

2. What does Ruth force herself to feel toward Arthur after the drive they take together?

3. Whose influence does Ruth want to be free of?

4. What are Amanda's feelings while watching Clement swim?

5. All of the summer boys dote on _________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Carl's trip to the Cathedral.

2. Discuss the relationship between Imogene, Arthur, and Ruth.

3. Discuss Amanda's trip to Clements.

4. What does Amanda yell to Clement while they are on the lake? What does Amanda do after yelling to Clement?

5. Discuss Carl's trip to Clement's carriage house.

6. What happens during Arthur and Ruth's time spent together in Part 2, Chapter 15?

7. What are Amanda's thoughts on her thumb?

8. What happens when Ruth goes to talk to Imogene after Imogene reads the letter from Arthur?

9. Describe the letter that Ruth writes to Imogene.

10. Discuss the plan Mathilda concocts involving Amanda and her pregnancy.

(see the answer keys)

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