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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What play does the theater group choose to perform?
(a) The Merchant of Venice.
(b) A Comedy of Errors.
(c) The Boy From Kentucky.
(d) The Girl From Kankakee.

2. Following Hugh's birth, what is the biggest event for Carol?
(a) The demolition of the town hall.
(b) Vida's wedding.
(c) Dr. Kennicott's reluctance to have more children.
(d) Carol's fortieth birthday.

3. After the boom in the economy, "Dauntless" calls Gopher Prairie what?
(a) Archaic.
(b) Desolate.
(c) Finished.
(d) Beautiful.

4. In June, what type of storm is common in Gopher Prairie?
(a) Heat-lightning.
(b) Wind storms.
(c) Dust bowls.
(d) Tornadoes.

5. In Chapter 16, what is Carol's personal mantra?
(a) Money can buy happiness.
(b) The best will win.
(c) Forget them all.
(d) I must go on.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the war, how does Gopher Prairie suddenly get rich?

2. How is Hugh's emotional state described?

3. What does the in-crowd refer to newcomer Erik as?

4. What is the name of Percy Bresnahan's company?

5. In Chapter 17, what does Carol try to drink?

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