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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 event permitted Lily to leave the ranch?
(a) War.
(b) Ranch burned down.
(c) Daisy died.
(d) Famine.

2. What is the name of Buster's wife?
(a) Betty.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Connie.
(d) Dorothy.

3. What is the name of Ted's wife?
(a) Melinda.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Mandy.
(d) Millie.

4. Where had this person lived until the visit?
(a) Santa Fe.
(b) Hollywood.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Hondo Valley.

5. Which problem plagues the father?
(a) Amputated arm.
(b) Enlarged heart.
(c) Broken neck.
(d) Speech impediment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lily is in what type of accident?

2. What word is best used to describe Lily's professional demeanor?

3. How many steps does the miraculous staircase have?

4. Lily learns that her engagement ring is ____.

5. What is the first lie Lily learns about her husband?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How is Salt Draw explained?

3. What is the first unusual thing that happens when the family arrives in Hondo Valley?

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

5. How does Lily react when her father suggests that the children were saved by divine intervention? How does Lily explain saving Helen and Buster?

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

7. What is unusual about the school?

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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