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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 222 - 296) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose spirit does Lurie meet in Part II who had once meant a great deal to him?
(a) His father's.
(b) Donovan's.
(c) Hobb's.
(d) His mother's.

2. What bleak outpost does Lurie reminisce to Burke about them staying at one Christmas Eve?
(a) Graveneck, Wyoming.
(b) Mobile, Alabama.
(c) San Antonio, Texas.
(d) Jackson, Mississippi.

3. What does Nora think her two older boys are off to do in the end of Part II?
(a) Get married.
(b) Rob a bank.
(c) Look for their father.
(d) Try to sell the paper.

4. Who tries to speed up the travelers in Lurie's company in Part III?
(a) Mico.
(b) George.
(c) Shaw.
(d) Jolly.

5. What does Merrion Crace cook at Nora's house when he comes to visit?
(a) Turnips.
(b) Pastries.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Steak.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets shot in Lurie's group during the fight at the river?

2. What starts the shootout between Lurie's group and the other men at the river in Part III?

3. What does Jolly tell Lurie when Lurie asks him if he has ever killed a man?

4. What magazine does the postman have for both Nora and Desma?

5. Who comes to visit Nora shortly after Evelyn is born?

(see the answer key)

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