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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 long have Dick and Mary been married at this point in the story?
(a) Three years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

2. What is the name of the native that brings tea in the morning?
(a) Old boy.
(b) Moses.
(c) Samson.
(d) John.

3. How far away is the station from the farm?
(a) Two miles.
(b) Twenty-five miles.
(c) Nine miles.
(d) Seven miles.

4. How does Dick react to Samson's departure?
(a) He hides his reaction to avoid making Mary angry.
(b) He is glad to be rid of Samson.
(c) He is sorry to see Samson go.
(d) He is angry at Samson for quitting.

5. What type of car does Charlie drive?
(a) Humble British.
(b) Modest European.
(c) Fat American.
(d) Sleek Japanese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mary's first prospective husband?

2. What does Samson do better than Mary?

3. About what do Dick and Mary fight?

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

5. Who confesses to the crime?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary change Dick's house? How does Dick feel about this?

2. How does Mary feel as she and Dick pull up to the farm?

3. What were the two happy times during Mary's childhood?

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

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

6. How does Mary feel after Dick shows her around the house?

7. How does Mary treat Samson?

8. How do the man's remarks at the station change Mary's perception of Dick?

9. Describe Mary's background and early childhood.

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

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