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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What untrue rumor is spread about Miles, following Bea's death?
(a) He is a drunk.
(b) He didn't love her.
(c) He is German.
(d) He has a secret fortune.

2. What does the in-crowd refer to newcomer Erik as?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Error.
(c) Ethel.
(d) Imogene.

3. What type of fish does a shopkeeper try to talk Carol out of?
(a) Trout.
(b) Codfish.
(c) Bass.
(d) Salmon.

4. What responsibility does Carol hold in her theater group?
(a) Producer.
(b) Stage star.
(c) Director and president.
(d) President and secretary.

5. What does Erik want to do for a living?
(a) Design women's clothing.
(b) Be a dancer.
(c) Join the opera.
(d) Open a school for the blind.

6. What is the first play Guy Pollock suggests the theater group should perform?
(a) Dogs and Catfights.
(b) Inherit the Wind.
(c) School for Scandal.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

7. What do Erik and Carol have in common?
(a) A love for sports.
(b) The same middle name.
(c) A love for books.
(d) The same birthday.

8. What does Dr. Kennicott plan to do but never does?
(a) Repair the floor.
(b) Screen in the porch.
(c) Change the light fixtures.
(d) Fix the oil leak on the car.

9. In Chapter 20, why does Carol decide she's "part of the town"?
(a) She feels controlled by the town's mindset and fights.
(b) The town honors her anniversary of living there.
(c) The Kennicotts are added to the census sign.
(d) The Kennicott name is engraved in a church pew.

10. Why is Carol embarrassed to walk with Mrs. Flickerbaugh?
(a) Mrs. Flickerbaugh's unusual outfit.
(b) Dr. Kennicott has a crush on her.
(c) Carol doesn't like her.
(d) She walks with a limp.

11. What weather greets the Kennicotts when they return from vacation?
(a) Sleet.
(b) A tornado.
(c) Snow.
(d) Lightning.

12. How long of a vacation do the Kennicotts take?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 3.5 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

13. Where does Carol meet Erik?
(a) Dr. Kennicott's office.
(b) On the street.
(c) The Hick's shop.
(d) In church.

14. What does Carol receive for Christmas at the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) A sapphire bracelet.
(b) A pearl necklace.
(c) A ruby pendant.
(d) A diamond bar-pin.

15. Who moves into Carol's home?
(a) The Smails.
(b) Dr. Kennicott's brother.
(c) Mrs. Dyer.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. In June, what type of storm is common in Gopher Prairie?

2. How does Carol feel about Percy Bresnahan?

3. Carol fears what, if she were to ask Dr. Kennicott for independence?

4. Who plays a game with Carol, as though she is going to shoot him?

5. In Chapter 24, what piece of clothing does Carol compare her life to?

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