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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. Amanda resents people thinking they have the right to _________________.
(a) Comment on Imogene's looks.
(b) Comment on her thumb.
(c) Comment on Mathilda's death.
(d) Comment on Ruth's looks.

2. Who is calm when Amanda goes into labor?
(a) Joe.
(b) Mathilda.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Carl.

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

4. Who panics when Amanda goes into labor?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Joe.
(c) Carl.
(d) Mathilda.

5. Whom does Ruth care for in Part 2, Chapter 20?
(a) Carl.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Imogene.
(d) Rudy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dismisses the idea of Clement having feelings for Imogene?

2. What does Ruth find at the bottom of a boat?

3. Who offers to type the letters that Imogene leaves for Ruth?

4. Whom do Imogene and Ruth hope to meet at the new dance pavilion?

5. What is the name of the ship Carl gets a paying job on?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Carl's trip to the Cathedral.

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

3. Discuss the letter Amanda finds.

4. What does Ruth learn about Imogene?

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

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

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

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

9. Why doesn't Ruth go to Chicago with Imogene as planned?

10. How do Amanda and Ruth survive the fall into the ice that kills Mathilda?

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