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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the chestnut quarter horses?

2. There is a humorous story about three ladies from _____.

3. Which movie star had the man worked with?

4. How did the children feel about living in the city?

5. Which woman spoke to the parents of the tribe about the children's education?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Lily's plan in regards to getting married and starting a family? How does the plan play out?

2. What is one of the first signs of Rosemary's sometimes overly compassionate heart?

3. What are some of Lily's luxuries when she and Jim move to Phoenix?

4. Who confront Lily at school? What is the outcome?

5. What is the next step in Lily's career?

6. What is Lily's plan for taking flying lessons? Who is her instructor?

7. What is the purpose for the contact between Adam and Lily? What is Adam's request?

8. Where do Jim and Lily move after Jim is hired by AIC?

9. What are Lily's instructions to the children when she returns to teaching? How do the children behave?

10. What is Lily's solution to the dire financial situation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What do you think will become of Rosemary? Do you think she and Rex will stay together? How will Rosemary's wild streak rub off on her daughters? Do you think motherhood will change Rosemary? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Helen Casey and Rosemary Smith Walls. Why is Lily concerned that Rosemary will turn out like Helen? What steps does Rosemary take to try to shape Rosemary's future in a positive way? Does it work? How similar are Helen and Rosemary? Do you think Rosemary will travel the same path? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Lily believed that she could teach virtually any child until she had Rosemary. Explain why you think Lily was unable to teach Rosemary. What was Jim's role in Rosemary's education? Why do you think Rosemary was so wild and contrary? In what areas did Rosemary excel?

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