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

2. What month did Laura visit Memphis?
(a) March.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) June.

3. What does Laura go to town for?
(a) To get her mail.
(b) To buy supplies.
(c) To socialize.
(d) To fight her depression.

4. What did Henry have to pay $1,000 for when Jamie was arrested?
(a) Legal feels.
(b) Car repairs.
(c) Bail money.
(d) Community service charges.

5. How does Jamie feel about the person who always saves him?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Grateful.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Florence sense when Ronsel comes home from the war?

2. What did Ronsel and Jamie drink together?

3. What caused Laura to lie in bed for weeks?

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

5. Why did Ronsel begin his affair in Europe?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Jamie harmed after the war?

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

3. What surprise did Laura learn while visiting Memphis?

4. What does Florence sense in Ronsel when he comes home from the war?

5. Why did Ronsel think he would be treated differently after returning from the war?

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

7. Why does Jamie get arrested?

8. What information does Laura give Ronsel when they meet, and how does he respond to this?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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