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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Twelve, what does Essie suggest she and Cowney do together?
(a) Go canoeing.
(b) Go swimming.
(c) Go skiing.
(d) Go dancing.

2. What does Cowney learn that Essie loves to do in Chapter Twelve?
(a) Sing.
(b) Run.
(c) Dance.
(d) Eat.

3. What does Cowney think Essie smells like in Chapter Four?
(a) Thyme.
(b) Lemon.
(c) Lavender and Honeysuckle.
(d) Roses.

4. What kind of shot does Lishie tell Cowney his father fired before he died?
(a) A blank shot.
(b) A Hail Mary shot.
(c) An accidental shot.
(d) A blind shot.

5. What did Cowney's father do frequently in regard to Lishie during the war?
(a) Came to visit her.
(b) Called her on the phone.
(c) Sent her a telegram.
(d) Wrote to her.

6. What does Lee give Cowney in Chapter Twelve?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) A camera.
(d) A car.

7. What kind of car does Cowney drive to the inn?
(a) Model T.
(b) Chevrolet sedan.
(c) Ford Freedom.
(d) Volkswagon Bug.

8. Who does Lishie tell Cowney was involved in his father's death?
(a) Jon Craig.
(b) Lee.
(c) Tsa Tsi.
(d) A sleepwalking soldier.

9. Who does Cowney tell about finding the bone in Chapter Nine?
(a) Bud.
(b) Lee.
(c) Essie.
(d) Sol.

10. What does Essie say to Cowney in Chapter Twelve that she realizes almost immediately was insensitive?
(a) She says something derogatory about alcoholics, forgetting Bud is an alcoholic.
(b) She references his deceased mother carelessly.
(c) She alludes to Cowney's physical challenge carelessly.
(d) She references his father's death carelessly.

11. Who is Cowney's uncle whom he sometimes works for?
(a) Bud.
(b) Lee.
(c) Jon.
(d) Nate.

12. What does Bud do during the wildfires that disgusts Cowney?
(a) Steals.
(b) Hunts.
(c) Watches television.
(d) Cooks.

13. How does Essie refer to the people staying at the inn, so that Cowney corrects her?
(a) As ingrates.
(b) As ghosts.
(c) As criminals.
(d) As prisoners.

14. What does Cowney feel he will become if he stays in Cherokee in Chapter 2?
(a) Bud's dispensable errand boy.
(b) A college student.
(c) An intern at the church.
(d) Lishie's caregiver.

15. What does Cowney call the religious leader of his grandmother's church?
(a) Priestly.
(b) Chief.
(c) Preacherman.
(d) Nate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lishie tell Cowney about his father's attitude when he shipped off to war?

2. Who does Cowney sit with at dinner on his first night at the inn?

3. What does Cowney call his grandmother?

4. What does Essie's father do for a living?

5. What does Bud ask for Cowney's help with in Chapter Two?

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