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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 45-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem is Ray having with his body which is going to require a lot of healing time?
(a) Lung disease.
(b) Gangrene.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Broken hip.

2. Who flirts with Thomas when Dessa visits with the Birdseys during a time when Thomas is acting normally?
(a) Leo.
(b) Joy.
(c) Angie.
(d) Dessa.

3. What does Thomas want from the Indian cemetery in order to cleanse his brain?
(a) Ashes.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Flowers.
(d) River water.

4. What is the Italian omen that Papa finds in his house on January 10, 1925?
(a) A poppy seed.
(b) Sparrow.
(c) Dead dog.
(d) Single white rose.

5. Where does Papa hope to get Prosperine a job in order to make money for the household?
(a) A seamstress shop.
(b) The local union.
(c) Mill.
(d) Medical office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name Papa openly calls Prosperine when she is doing her chores in the house?

2. What did the United States citizens fear most about the Soviet Union during the 1950s?

3. Who is complaining of the notoriety which is being forced upon them because of the anti-war act?

4. Thomas has episodes of ________________ in which he obsesses about something and is unable to let it go.

5. Who does Ignazia move in with downstairs during this part of the story?

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