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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Samuel's wife?
(a) Liza.
(b) Linda.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Lizzie.

2. Where did Adam grow up?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Colorado.

3. How does Charles learn of his father's death?
(a) He receives a letter.
(b) He is there when it happens.
(c) Adam tells him.
(d) He gets a call from the hospital.

4. What position does Cyrus take after Adam goes to war?
(a) Secretary of state.
(b) Secretary of defense.
(c) Secretary of agriculture.
(d) Secretary of war.

5. What does Samuel NOT have a talent for?
(a) Making money.
(b) Working with wood.
(c) Judging character.
(d) Making friends.

6. Where does Cathy injure Samuel?
(a) His foot.
(b) His leg.
(c) His hand.
(d) His arm.

7. What are Liz and Samuel most devoted to?
(a) Their neighbors.
(b) God.
(c) Their children.
(d) Each other.

8. What does Cyrus tell Adam before he leaves home for the first time?
(a) Anna is not his mother.
(b) He has never been prouder of him.
(c) He loves him more than Charles.
(d) His mother is dying.

9. How does Charles think Cyrus came across the money for his inheritance?
(a) Illegal means.
(b) Scrimping and saving.
(c) Smart investments.
(d) Hiding it from his wives.

10. What is the name of Cyrus' second wife?
(a) Ashley.
(b) Alice.
(c) Anna.
(d) Ally.

11. What does Cyrus try to convince Adam to do when he is younger?
(a) Become a farmer.
(b) Get married.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Join the military.

12. What kind of soil is on Samuel's land?
(a) Moist soil.
(b) Acidic Soil.
(c) Dry soil.
(d) Fertile soil.

13. What does Cathy get a job doing after she leaves Adam?
(a) Writing.
(b) Modeling.
(c) Prostitution.
(d) Acting.

14. To where does Adam want to move after he gets married?
(a) Texas.
(b) California.
(c) Florida.
(d) Connecticut.

15. What year does Cyrus die?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1884.
(c) 1886.
(d) 1896.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Cathy take on after her parents die?

2. How do Cathy's classmates feel about her?

3. Why does Adam tell Horace that Cathy is not at the house when he comes to see Adam's wound?

4. How does Mrs. Trask die?

5. What does Cathy do to the man who helps her deliver her babies?

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