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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Crystal describe breaking her fingers when they were slammed in a car door in Chapter 2?
(a) Anna.
(b) Brenda.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Jennifer.

2. What kind of stuffed animal does Dellarobia throw into her cart in Chapter 7?
(a) A bear.
(b) A fox.
(c) A frog.
(d) A raccoon.

3. By what nickname does Jimmy call Dellarobia?
(a) Peach.
(b) Honey.
(c) Red.
(d) Sugar.

4. In Chapter 7, what does Dellarosia think "might be the sole point of general agreement" (167)?
(a) Loss.
(b) Love.
(c) Prosperity.
(d) Envy.

5. When did the Café in Christ open, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) June.
(b) January.
(c) September.
(d) October.

6. To what flowers are Dellarobia's children compared in a simile in Chapter 1?
(a) Roses.
(b) Tulips.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Daffodils.

7. What is the name of the sanctuary at Mountain Fellowship?
(a) West Tower.
(b) Holy Beacons.
(c) The Pulpetary.
(d) The Lord's Room.

8. Who drives by in a red pickup truck while Dellarobia and Crystal are waiting for the bus in Chapter 4?
(a) Ace Sayers.
(b) Paul Wilkinson.
(c) James Wilson.
(d) Mark Sanders.

9. What are the names of the collies that circle the shearers in Chapter 2?
(a) Roy and Charlie.
(b) Pete and Tom.
(c) Snuffles and Jay.
(d) Denali and Echo.

10. What does Dovey's text message say Moses was in Chapter 4?
(a) A butterfly seeker.
(b) A healer.
(c) A basket case.
(d) A spring breeze.

11. What is Jimmy's job?
(a) He is a college professor.
(b) He is a banker.
(c) He is a high school teacher.
(d) He is a telephone repairman.

12. What is Dellarobia's maiden name?
(a) Rogers.
(b) Causey.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Ross.

13. In what kind of car does Ovid arrive in Chapter 5?
(a) A Volkswagen Beetle.
(b) A Chevrolet Corvette.
(c) A Chevrolet pickup truck.
(d) A Ford Explorer.

14. What dance does Ovid perform at the Christmas party?
(a) The ragtime.
(b) The robot.
(c) The salsa.
(d) The moonwalk.

15. In what month does the novel begin?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) December.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dovey once convince Dellarobia to wear to church?

2. How far does Hester live from Dellarobia's home?

3. Who do Dellarobia and Cub encounter at the dollar store while arguing and shopping for gifts in Chapter 7?

4. Who is Cub's supervisor at the gravel company?

5. How many brothers does Dovey have?

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