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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Henry try to help Jamie after the war?
(a) Talked to him.
(b) Let him work on the farm.
(c) All of these.
(d) Fed and housed him.

3. Who did Mrs. Atwood want to kill?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Henry.
(c) Hap.
(d) Pappy.

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

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

6. Who reminds Ronsel of the good things he saw in Europe?
(a) Pappy.
(b) An old crush.
(c) Laura's daughter.
(d) The sheriff.

7. 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.

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

9. What caused Jamie to hit the ground in fear while in town?
(a) A lightning bolt thundered.
(b) A box was dropped.
(c) A car backfired.
(d) A door slammed shut.

10. What did Ronsel and Jamie drink together?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Gin.

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

12. Who was with Henry when he first meets Ronsel?
(a) Laura.
(b) Pappy.
(c) Hap.
(d) Jamie.

13. How did Jamie try to cope after the war?
(a) He drank.
(b) He got a therapist.
(c) He worked hard.
(d) He went to a hospital.

14. What is Ronsel doing when Jamie invites him to drink?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Walking home.
(c) Working the fields.
(d) Eating.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who always saves Jamie?

2. What do Laura's daughter talk to the store owner about?

3. What did Henry tell Ronsel to do when they met?

4. How does Jamie feel about the person who always saves him?

5. What does Ronsel plan to return to the MacAllans?

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