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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ronsel and Jamie talk about when they are together?
(a) War experiences.
(b) Former loves.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Farming ideas.

2. What did Jamie lose an appendage in the war to?
(a) Frostbite.
(b) A snake bite.
(c) A gun shot.
(d) An infection.

3. How much does Hap owe for borrowing a mule?
(a) A quarter of the harvest.
(b) A tenth of the harvest.
(c) A fifth of the harvest.
(d) A third of the harvest.

4. What does Henry think will help Jamie after the war?
(a) A new woman.
(b) Music.
(c) Some medication.
(d) Hard work.

5. How did Jamie try to cope after the war?
(a) He got a therapist.
(b) He drank.
(c) He worked hard.
(d) He went to a hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Atwood want Laura to help her kill someone?

2. How does Laura describe doing her duties after being in bed for weeks?

3. Why did Henry leave town while courting Laura?

4. What surprised Laura about Ronsel?

5. Why did Laura go back to Memphis for a time?

(see the answer key)

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