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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 was Smarsh's paternal grandmother?
(a) Teresa.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Betty.
(d) Mary.
2. What does Smarsh say her mother's true nature was?
(a) Despair.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Anger.
(d) Severe serenity.
3. What kind of car was Smarsh's grandmother driving when she drew up with Arnie at an intersection in Chapter 1?
(a) Hyundai.
(b) Honda.
(c) Ford pickup.
(d) Corvette.
4. What did Smarsh's grandfather carve the year she was born?
(a) A cross for the church.
(b) A statue of the Virgin Mary.
(c) A statue of Jesus.
(d) A new communion rail.
5. What rare ailment did Betty have in Chapter 2?
(a) Lupus.
(b) Legionnaire's Disease.
(c) Histpoplasmosis.
(d) Huntington's Disease.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Smarsh's family do one July 4 to make money?
2. Who is Smarsh's younger brother?
3. What kind of toy did Jeannie have as a child that she was heartbroken to lose?
4. What was one main reason Betty had applied to work at the courthouse?
5. Who was the man who became Smarsh's step-grandfather?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Smarsh's relationship with her mother like when Smarsh was a young child?
2. In Part I, why was Jeannie considering calling off her wedding to Nick, and what changed her mind?
3. How does Nick become so sick in Part II?
4. Why does Smarsh address her child that has never been conceived or born as "August?"
5. Why does Smarsh feel she needs to be so vigilant in childhood?
6. In Part I, what is one of Nick's greatest accomplishments in carpentry?
7. In Part II, how does Smarsh describe her great-grandfather, Aaron, drawing on others' memories?
8. How does Nick's pole barn burn down?
9. In Part I, what is one main reason Betty says yes when Arnie asks her to dance the first time they meet?
10. In Part I, what do Smarsh's parents do around the Fourth of July to make a significant amount of money?
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