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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 does Laura want to call the farm?
(a) Farm Place.
(b) Fair Fields.
(c) Mud Manor.
(d) Mudbound.

2. What happened to make Laura angry with Henry after moving to the farm house?
(a) The cat ran away.
(b) She got cut.
(c) They lost their car.
(d) The children got sick.

3. How long did Ronsel train in the South?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 4 years.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mrs. Jackson's occupation?

3. What kind of unit is Ronsel in when he is called to fight?

4. Who introduced Laura and Henry?

5. What caused Henry's limp?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dr. Turpin make things worse for Hap and his injury?

2. What does Hap say to explain gunshots heard on the property one night?

3. What is the biggest obstacle standing in the way of the Jackson's goal?

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

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

6. Why does Laura find a good doctor to treat Hap?

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

8. Why does Hap think his mule broke his leg?

9. Why did Henry want to buy a farm?

10. What is ironic about Ronsel signing up for the military?

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