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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. Lily and Jim buy new _____.

2. Lily has a run in with Uncle ___, a powerful member of the community.

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

4. The children create their own mode of transportation known as the _____.

5. What is the name of the house Lily and Jim take over?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens when Lily accompanies Miss Pearl and Miss Finch to the Havasupai village?

4. What causes Lily to get into trouble at school this time?

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

6. Describe the next few years of the couple's life together.

7. How does Helen's death affect Lily? What changes does the death prompt in Lily's life?

8. What are some of the things that Lily likes most about Phoenix?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Little Jim and Rosemary. Who is the wildest? Who is the most grounded? Are the children close? Which is closer to his/her parents? How do you think the relationship will evolve as the siblings age? What do you think each thinks of the other's choices?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Lily and Adam Casey. Who is the wildest? Who is the most grounded? How is Lily like her father? Does Lily realize that she also has flights of fancy? Does Adam approve of Lily's choices? Examine the relationship between father and daughter.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the character of Rex Walls. Who is he? Why is Rosemary so taken with Rex? Why does Lily dislike and distrust Rex so much? What finally forces Lily to give into accepting the relationship and marriage?

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