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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Ronsel have to put up with while training in the south?
(a) Injuries.
(b) Low payment.
(c) Racism.
(d) Poor housing.

3. How deep does Henry dig the grave at the beginning of the book?
(a) 6 feet.
(b) 7 feet.
(c) 9 deep.
(d) 8 feet.

4. What does Jamie have recurring nightmares about?
(a) A fire.
(b) A tsunami.
(c) A flood.
(d) An earthquake.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry want to call the farm?

2. Why did Henry's father sell his farm?

3. How much older than Jamie is Henry?

4. Where does Laura move after her brother-in-law dies?

5. Who encouraged Henry to pursue Laura?

Short Essay Questions

1. What upset Laura's life more than the war?

2. How did Jamie almost die as a child?

3. Why did Henry want to buy a farm?

4. How did Laura feel on her thirtieth birthday?

5. What does Laura do to help with the war efforts?

6. Why does Henry almost throw the Atwoods off their property?

7. What does Florence do in the farm house that makes Laura uncomfortable?

8. What is the big rumor spread about Dr. Turpin?

9. What did Mr. MacAllans make Hap do while he was recovering?

10. How are all the first chapters of this book formatted?

(see the answer keys)

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