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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much older than Jamie is Henry?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 5 years.

2. What did Laura NOT miss while in Memphis?
(a) Her children.
(b) The farm.
(c) Her husband.
(d) The neighbors.

3. Why does Henry dig so deep at the beginning of the book?
(a) It gets the body far away from him.
(b) He is biding his time.
(c) It is what his brother wanted.
(d) He is worried a storm will wash the body up.

4. What surprise did Laura learn while in Memphis?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She wants a divorce.
(c) She is inheriting a fortune.
(d) She loves the farm.

5. What did Ronsel not find in Europe that he finds in America?
(a) Concentration camps.
(b) National pride.
(c) Discrimination.
(d) Gratitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Henry not eligible for the draft?

2. What caused Henry's limp?

3. Who does Laura say her husband is cheating on her with?

4. Why did Ronsel run away from Laura?

5. Where was Laura married?

(see the answer key)

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