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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 many workers does Mary manage?
(a) Eighty.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Fifty-five.
(d) Twenty.

2. What does Moses ask Mary at the end of the chapter?
(a) Why she hates him so much.
(b) Why she is afraid of him.
(c) Why she is so racist.
(d) Why she won't let him leave.

3. What age is Mary approaching?
(a) Forty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Thirty-five.
(d) Thirty.

4. How does Mary feel about the new crop?
(a) Ambivalent.
(b) Excited.
(c) Full of dread.
(d) Wary.

5. What word appears in big black letters in Dick, Charlie, and Tony's minds?
(a) Charity.
(b) Murder.
(c) Redemption.
(d) Hate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spread gossip about the Turners?

2. What can Dick and Mary apply for to pay for school fees for a child?

3. Where is he waiting?

4. What does Mary hope for Dick to become?

5. According to Mary, what proves a man's worth?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mary refuse to help Dick with the farm after he is well?

2. What does Dick suggest Mary to do feel better? How does Mary react?

3. How, and why, does Moses seek revenge on Mary? What other motives might he have for killing Mary?

4. Describe Mary's mood and state of mind as she awakes.

5. What does Moses do to help Mary? How does Mary feel about being helped by a native?

6. Describe the state of Dick and Mary's marriage before Dick gets sick.

7. Describe the state of Dick's farm.

8. What new crop is being planted? How does Mary feel about it?

9. How does Mary feel about the doctor's advise? How much does the doctor charge for his services?

10. What is Mary blocking out? Is she aware of what is happening to her?

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