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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 surprised Laura about Ronsel?
(a) He had big scars on his face.
(b) He was thought dead.
(c) He was in uniform,
(d) He had one leg.

2. Why was Jamie sent to jail?
(a) He stole cigarettes.
(b) He got in a fight.
(c) He killed a horse.
(d) He was drinking and driving.

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

4. What did Henry tell Ronsel to do when they met?
(a) Apologize.
(b) Come for dinner.
(c) Care for his mother.
(d) Use the back door.

5. Where was the woman Ronsel had an affair from?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Poland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Henry's father called?

2. What did Laura miss while in Memphis?

3. What did Florence want more than anything during the war?

4. Who warned Laura that she might end up in bed for weeks?

5. Who did Laura take with her when she went to Memphis?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Laura feel after recovering from being in bed for weeks?

2. Why is Ronsel so excited to return Henry's mule?

3. What does Henry think will help with Jamie's injuries after the war?

4. How is Jamie comforted after making a fool of himself in town?

5. What does Henry do when he first meets Ronsel?

6. What causes Jamie to make a fool of himself in town?

7. What was Ronsel's main task during the war in Europe?

8. How did Laura feel when she first met Ronsel?

9. Why does Jamie get arrested?

10. Who did Mrs. Atwood want to kill, and why?

(see the answer keys)

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