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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. What does Dick keep locked?
(a) Samson's leg cuffs.
(b) The food bins.
(c) His gun cabinet.
(d) The door to the bedroom.

2. What did Dick buy in preparation for Mary's arrival at the farm?
(a) A bed.
(b) Balloons.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A cake.

3. Who confesses to the crime?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Luke.
(c) Moses.
(d) Matthew.

4. How much money did Dick borrow after he and Mary got married?
(a) Ten thousand shillings.
(b) Two hundred pounds.
(c) Seventy-five euros.
(d) Twenty farthings.

5. With what type of job does Tony end up?
(a) Diamond selling.
(b) Paperwork.
(c) Gold mining.
(d) Farming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary notice in the newspaper?

2. Where is "Home" for Mary, even though she has never been there?

3. What does Samson do better than Mary?

4. What is the only part of the newspaper that Mary reads?

5. What does Mary always do in the afternoon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mary think influenced her decision to get married?

2. What new types of farming excite Dick?

3. How does Mary react to the first new servant?

4. What type of store does Dick build on the farm? What does Mary think about it?

5. Describe the scenery surrounding the farm.

6. Why is it strange that no one discusses the murder?

7. How does Mary's perspective on her new life change?

8. How does Charlie feel about his assistant, Marston?

9. How does Mary treat Samson?

10. How does Mary's financial situation change after getting married?

(see the answer keys)

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