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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 take to prevent himself from getting sick?
(a) Mauveine.
(b) Cortisone.
(c) Quinine.
(d) Brio.

2. Who spread gossip about the Turners?
(a) The local church group.
(b) The natives.
(c) The Marstons.
(d) The Slatters.

3. How are Mary's usual wakings?
(a) Peaceful and rested.
(b) Bright and chipper.
(c) Grey and struggling.
(d) Dark and ominous.

4. What does Mrs. Slatter make repeated attempts to do?
(a) Get Mary out of the country.
(b) Get Mary out of herself.
(c) Get Mary off the farm.
(d) Get Mary out of her way.

5. Why do the Slatters maintain their interest in the Turners?
(a) The Slatters have nothing else to occupy their time.
(b) Charlie likes Dick.
(c) Charlie wants the farm.
(d) Charlie likes spreading rumors about the Turners.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Mary refuse to help Dick?

2. What does Dick hate?

3. By what are people who keep to themselves troubled?

4. What type of crop is being planted on the farm?

5. What does Mary wrap in blankets to help keep Dick warm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What dream does Mary have about her father? What do you think its significance is? What else does Mary dream about?

2. Why does Charlie want the Turner farm?

3. How does Mary feel about Dick?

4. Describe the compound where the workers and their families live.

5. How is Dick handling Mary's return?

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

7. How does Mary feel about how she arrives at her fate?

8. How does Moses hold power over Mary? How does his manner change around her?

9. How does Mary feel about managing the farm? How does she feel about the way Dick has been managing the farm?

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

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