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

2. What is Samuel's last name?
(a) Hamilton.
(b) Hemingway.
(c) Hawthorne.
(d) Hathaway.

3. Where is Lee from?
(a) Korea.
(b) China.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Japan.

4. How does Cathy get power over men?
(a) She finds their weaknesses and preys on them.
(b) She uses overt sexuality.
(c) She makes them feel strong.
(d) She makes herself seem superior.

5. What is Adam drilling on his land?
(a) A well.
(b) A bomb shelter.
(c) A mine.
(d) A basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Liz and Samuel most devoted to?

2. Why does Cathy not like to drink?

3. Where does Cathy offer to take her boss on a trip?

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

5. Where does Cyrus move after Adam goes to war?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Adam use to repair his new home in California?

2. How does Samuel support his family?

3. How are the Hamilton daughters described by the narrator?

4. What causes Samuel to come talk to Adam after Cathy has been gone for more than a year?

5. How does Kate act after Faye's death?

6. How do Adam and Charles meet Cathy?

7. How do Cathy's parents die?

8. What does Cathy's father do when she tries to run away?

9. How does Adam feel about Cathy shortly after they are married?

10. What does Cathy do on her wedding night, and why?

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