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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adam want Charles to do with his inheritance?
(a) Fix up the farm.
(b) Get an education.
(c) Move to California.
(d) Pay off his debts.

2. Where is Mrs. Trask when she dies?
(a) A shallow pond.
(b) Her mother's house.
(c) A pew at church.
(d) Her bed.

3. Why does Cathy say she does not belong in Salinas Valley?
(a) It is too lush and green.
(b) It is not good enough for her.
(c) She is not the most beautiful woman there.
(d) She does not speak the language.

4. How does Mr. Edwards discover how Cathy's parents died?
(a) He puts Cathy in a trance and asks her.
(b) He asks an agent from her hometown.
(c) He sees it in the newspapers.
(d) He hires a private investigator.

5. What does Mr. Edwards do to Cathy when he takes her back to her hometown?
(a) Abandons her.
(b) Exposes her crime.
(c) Beats her.
(d) Ravishes her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found on the porch steps on the day Cathy's parents die?

2. What is the name of Cyrus' second son?

3. How does Cyrus lose his leg?

4. What does Samuel NOT have a talent for?

5. Who calls Cathy's childbirth a battle?

(see the answer key)

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