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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Spring: Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lily and Adam discuss briefly?
(a) Whether the bunkhouse needs work.
(b) Lily's estranged husband.
(c) The number of acres to keep fallow the next year.
(d) How many cows to breed the next spring.

2. What does Willa do to express her anger about the trophies?
(a) Takes them all off the wall.
(b) Hangs black clothe over them.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Hacks them up with an ax.

3. What has Lily discovered?
(a) The headless body of a cat.
(b) Her mother's unconscious body.
(c) Two live rattlesnakes in the kitchen.
(d) The tailess body of a cat.

4. How are the ranch hands faring?
(a) They are content to stay out of the way and do their jobs cheerfully.
(b) They are barely speaking as they do their chores.
(c) They resent being in a dangerous situation.
(d) They are unaffected by the tense atmosphere.

5. What does Ham say Willa is doing?
(a) Taking over his job.
(b) Getting a little soft.
(c) Ignoring a good man.
(d) Throwing herself at Ben a little too much.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stranger decide he will do next as he lies in the dark reliving his encounter with Pickles?

2. What is Willa doing when Ben finds her on the couch?

3. What interrupts Tess and Lily arguing about returning to the ranch?

4. How does Ben gloss over the incident with Pickles?

5. What does Lily say to Adam?

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