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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 old was John when Lila first came to church?
(a) Fifty-seven.
(b) Sixty-seven.
(c) Sixty-six.
(d) Sixty.
2. What is Jack's son's name?
(a) Robert Benton Miller.
(b) Robert Boughton Miles.
(c) Richard Boughton Maxwell.
(d) Ronald Baxter Mitchell.
3. What did John's son recite to him twice on John's birthday?
(a) The 23rd Psalm.
(b) The Ten Commandments.
(c) The Beatitudes.
(d) The Lord's Prayer.
4. What is the name of the woman who shared Jack's wife's rooms with her?
(a) Lorraine.
(b) Linda.
(c) Lizabeth.
(d) Lucy.
5. As a boy, what did Jack do to the John's mailbox?
(a) Stole it.
(b) Smashed it with a baseball bat.
(c) Filled it with wood shavings and set it on fire.
(d) Stuffed a dead chicken in it.
Short Answer Questions
1. In John's grandfather's holiday sermon, what does he say the Lord came to him and did?
2. What does John encourage his son to do when he is an old man himself?
3. What was the expectation placed on John and Louisa from childhood?
4. What is the name of the article John reads in the Ladies' Home Journal?
5. What does John say has been one of the great irritations of his life?
Short Essay Questions
1. Contrast how John felt about Lila when first becoming acquainted with her to how he felt about his first wife, Louisa.
2. How does John respond to Jack's question about his family moving to Gilead?
3. What are John's thoughts on "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine"?
4. Describe the relationship Jack had with a lower-class, uneducated girl.
5. What moves John to tears during his conversation at the church with Jack?
6. How does John recall Jack's baptism?
7. What are two memories of pranks that John and Boughton share on Boughton's porch?
8. John states that he doesn't forgive Jack, writing "I wouldn't know were to begin." What provokes this statement?
9. Describe the nature of the letters Edward is sending home to his father and brother.
10. How does John explain the futility of defending beliefs?
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