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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jamie often ask Henry about?
(a) School.
(b) His job.
(c) His first wife.
(d) The war.

2. What kind of tasks is Ronsel given in the military?
(a) Laborious.
(b) Official.
(c) Menial.
(d) Important.

3. Where did Lindbergh successfully fly to?
(a) New York.
(b) France.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) London.

4. What caused Henry's limp?
(a) A child sickness.
(b) A birth defect.
(c) A war wound.
(d) A dog bite.

5. How did Laura describe Jamie when she met him?
(a) Dashing.
(b) Gorgeous.
(c) Strange.
(d) Haunting.

6. Where is Ronsel's unit called to fight?
(a) Japan.
(b) Europe.
(c) England.
(d) The Phillipines.

7. What does Laura hire Florence to do for her?
(a) Cook the meals.
(b) Teach the children.
(c) Sew a new wardrobe.
(d) Keep house.

8. When did Laura meet most of Henry's family?
(a) On her birthday.
(b) On Jamie's birthday.
(c) At her bridal shower.
(d) A few days before the wedding.

9. Why was Ronsel unable to reach his goals in the military?
(a) He is sick.
(b) He is too old.
(c) He is too young.
(d) He is black.

10. What military branch did Ronsel join?
(a) Marines.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Army.

11. Why does Florence dislike Pappy?
(a) He drinks a lot.
(b) He treats her like a slave.
(c) He swears a lot.
(d) He is never fully dressed.

12. What did Ronsel hope to do when he joined the military?
(a) Find his father.
(b) Make his mother proud.
(c) Fight battles.
(d) Fly planes.

13. Why did Henry buy something after his brother-in-law died?
(a) To advance his career.
(b) To be close to his sister.
(c) To get away from his family.
(d) To support his niece.

14. What did Laura run a drive for during the war?
(a) Tin.
(b) Bandages.
(c) Letters.
(d) Sugar.

15. What does Florence make for Laura's children when she first meets them?
(a) Cake.
(b) Broth.
(c) Pie.
(d) Cobbler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Laura married?

2. How are Jamie and Henry related?

3. What is Mrs. Jackson's occupation?

4. Why does Henry dig so deep at the beginning of the book?

5. What is Jamie doing at the beginning of the book?

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