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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Laura so hesitant to move when her brother-in-law died?
(a) She had to quit her job.
(b) She had to get closer to Jamie.
(c) She had to change schools.
(d) She had to leave her family.

2. Where does Pappy think Florence should sleep?
(a) The crib room.
(b) The barn.
(c) The guest room.
(d) The couch.

3. How many of Laura's brothers are called to the draft?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. What is wrong with the house on the farm?
(a) It is far from civilization.
(b) There is no electricity.
(c) There is no running water.
(d) All of these.

5. What is Henry's last name?
(a) MacAllen.
(b) MacAvoy.
(c) MacBride.
(d) MacLaughlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taught Henry about the importance of land?

2. How is the coffin described at the beginning of the book?

3. What does Jamie often ask Henry about?

4. What does Laura hire Florence to do for her?

5. How long did Laura have bliss in her marriage?

(see the answer key)

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