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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cathy say she is doing after she gives birth?
(a) Taking over the farm.
(b) Leaving Adam.
(c) Taking on a job.
(d) Getting a nanny.

2. What is Cathy's last name?
(a) Avery.
(b) Ames.
(c) Ark.
(d) Armes.

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

4. Where does Cathy offer to take her boss on a trip?
(a) Asia.
(b) Europe.
(c) Africa.
(d) New York.

5. What does Cathy's father do to punish her for trying to run away?
(a) Locks her in her room.
(b) Whips her.
(c) Sends her to live with her aunt.
(d) Signs her up for boarding school.

6. How does Samuel describe Cathy?
(a) Inhuman.
(b) Monstrous.
(c) Cruel.
(d) Potent.

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

8. What does Mr. Edwards hire Cathy to do?
(a) Be a slave.
(b) Be a whore.
(c) Be his public girlfriend.
(d) Be a maid.

9. How does Cathy feel about moving where Adam wants to after their marriage?
(a) She doesn't care either way.
(b) She manipulated Adam into wanting to go there.
(c) She is thrilled about it.
(d) She doesn't want to.

10. What two things is Samuel well-known for?
(a) Pride and arrogance.
(b) Religous fervor and love.
(c) Integrity and kindness.
(d) Ignorance and humility.

11. What does Cathy kill while her mother is away?
(a) A dog.
(b) A snake.
(c) A goat.
(d) A chicken.

12. Who calls Cathy's childbirth a battle?
(a) Adam.
(b) Charles.
(c) Lee.
(d) Samuel.

13. How does Cyrus raise his children?
(a) He ignores them.
(b) Kindly.
(c) He pampers them.
(d) Militaristic.

14. What disease does Cyrus' second wife have?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Sciatica.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Typhoid.

15. How much money does Cyrus leave to his sons?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $1,000,000.
(d) $10,000,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say will travel from the West to East Coast?

2. How does Adam feel about his new wife?

3. What gift does Cathy's new boss give her after she leaves Adam?

4. From whom does Mrs. Trask get her venereal disease?

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

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