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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. Who makes the sign of the cross?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Lily.
(c) Helen.
(d) Lupe.

2. Lily travels for _____ years.
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

3. What store does Lily hope to go to in order to shop?
(a) Marshall Field's.
(b) JCPenney.
(c) Montgomery Ward.
(d) Sears.

4. What is the name of the woman who helps the family?
(a) Lupe.
(b) Olga.
(c) Consuela.
(d) Helga.

5. How old is Lily at this time?
(a) 26.
(b) 28.
(c) 29.
(d) 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. The college is located in which city?

2. Helen refers to her each of her beaus as Mr. _____.

3. Lily began to take day trips to which landmark?

4. The father talks about what supernatural being?

5. What is the name of the new home of the family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the conditions of the Casey family ranch?

2. Explain what occurs on Lily's return to Red Lake? Who challenges Lily? How is the situation handled?

3. What are the issues with Adam Casey? How does Adam make up for his shortcomings?

4. Why is Lily concerned with Helen? What is the plan for Helen's future?

5. Explain Lily's college experience. What are some of her trials and victories?

6. What is the first major incident that happens in the story?

7. Where does Lily go after leaving the ranch? What prompts her choice?

8. Why does Lily return to KC Ranch? What has changed since her last visit?

9. What is the name of the new ranch? How is it different from High Lonesome?

10. What is Lily's philosophy about teaching children?

(see the answer keys)

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