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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 is the major difference between Isaac and Edmond?
2. Who usually milks the goats?
3. What kind of car does Daisy ride in from the airport to her cousins' home?
4. What do the two men do when they discover Osbert is the oldest person on the premises?
5. Who does Daisy say is the only member of the house who isn't suspicious about her relationship with Edmond?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Daisy say about Isaac, Edmond, and Piper's schooling?
2. What does Daisy feel when she arrives at the farmhouse, especially when she's shown to the room she'll use during her stay, and what does she say about that feeling?
3. List three details about the day the five children spend at the river in chapter thirteen.
4. Describe the McEvoy's two sons and their whereabouts when Daisy first meets the family.
5. What does Daisy say she discovers about Isaac in chapter eight and why does it take her so long to make that discovery?
6. Describe the problem facing the milking operation and distributing of milk, and how those problems were being solved.
7. Describe the trip between the farm where all the dead bodies were and Piper's house.
8. What happens to put an end to the daily walk into town and how do the children begin receiving food after that?
9. Describe the scene in which Piper asks Daisy to go with her to the barn.
10. What does the "crazy old man" warn about incoming news and what is her wife's reaction?:
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How have the lives of the children changed between the time Daisy arrives in England and the time she returns? What causes the various changes?
Essay Topic 2
Who is Piper? What kind of person is she? What are her strengths and weaknesses? Is she a believable character? Is she a likeable character?
Essay Topic 3
Who is Osbert? What is his role in the story? What is his relationship with Daisy? What is his attitude about the war?
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