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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 an antebellum home?

2. What does Lynn misplace in the move?

3. Who does Katie stay with during the day when they first move to Georgia?

4. Who owns the place where Mother works?

5. What does Katie's mother say would happen if a union were formed at work?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Katsu do in Nashville, and why?

2. What does the woman at the hotel say when Father tries to rent a room?

3. What does Lynn tell Katie when she wakes up after the rabbit hunt, and how does Katie feel about this?

4. What happens to Lynn when Katie is 10-and-a-half-years old?

5. How do the nurses act when Mother has another baby?

6. What is Father's job at the hatchery?

7. What do Father and Uncle Katsu do the night before the big move to Georgia?

8. What do Katie and Lynn do while waiting in the car in St. Louis?

9. What does Lynn hope to do to make money when she is older?

10. What happens when Katie goes hunting with Uncle Katsu?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is the theme of diversity shown in this book, and which characters are most affected by this?

Essay Topic 2

Love was a very important theme and motivating factor in this book. Which characters are most affected by this theme? Which relationships are the most significant to the plot, and why?

Essay Topic 3

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

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