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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who introduced Laura and Henry?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Teddy.

2. Why did Ronsel begin his affair in Europe?
(a) He was experimenting.
(b) He fell in love.
(c) She reminded him of someone back home.
(d) He was lonely.

3. What does Ronsel plan to purchase for his father when he returns?
(a) A tractor.
(b) Oxen.
(c) Some fertilizer.
(d) A mule.

4. Who wrote Ronsel a letter in town?
(a) His German lover.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His infantry leader.

5. What did Henry do when he returned to town while courting Laura?
(a) Confessed his marriage.
(b) All of these.
(c) Changed his career.
(d) Proposed to Laura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What keeps Laura from keeping secrets?

2. What was the biggest barrier for Ronsel's affair during the war?

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

4. What does Florence make for Laura's children when she first meets them?

5. Where did Ronsel look for his missing letter from town?

(see the answer key)

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