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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Ronsel think people in the U.S. would treat him differently after the war?
(a) He fought in the war.
(b) He has many medals.
(c) He is a leader.
(d) He is taller.

2. What did Jamie run into before he was arrested?
(a) A cow.
(b) A tree.
(c) A fence.
(d) A school.

3. How did people in Europe treat Ronsel?
(a) Ignorantly.
(b) Kindly.
(c) Trepidatiously.
(d) Fearfully.

4. Who did Laura take with her when she went to Memphis?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her nanny.
(c) Her oldest son.
(d) Her daughters.

5. Who always saves Jamie?
(a) Mary.
(b) Henry.
(c) Laura.
(d) Pappy.

6. When did Henry know the war had broken Jamie?
(a) When he read a book about him.
(b) When he talked to him on the phone.
(c) When he saw him afterwards.
(d) When he read his letters.

7. What honor does Jamie give Ronsel?
(a) Buys him dinner.
(b) Hugs him.
(c) Publicly salutes to him.
(d) Lets him ride in the cap of the truck.

8. Why did Laura go back to Memphis for a time?
(a) To find a job.
(b) To see a confirmation.
(c) To take a vacation.
(d) To attend a funeral.

9. What caused Laura to lie in bed for weeks?
(a) Her depression.
(b) Her fear.
(c) Her pregnancy.
(d) Her miscarriage.

10. What is Henry's father called?
(a) Pappy.
(b) Papa.
(c) Poppy.
(d) Pip.

11. Why did Ronsel run away from Laura?
(a) She looked him in the eye.
(b) She reminded him of a French woman.
(c) She threatened to arrest him,
(d) She told him about his family's troubles.

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

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

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

15. What does Ronsel plan to return to the MacAllans?
(a) The mule.
(b) The tractor.
(c) The rent money.
(d) Some seeds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Ronsel describe the survivors of the camp he helped in Europe?

2. Where did Jamie get sent to jail?

3. How did Laura feel after being in bed for weeks?

4. What do Ronsel and Jamie talk about when they are together?

5. Who reminds Ronsel of the good things he saw in Europe?

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