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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 color is the dress that Mrs. Bowman gives ConaLee as part of her uniform?
(a) Black.
(b) Navy.
(c) Gray.
(d) Burgundy.
2. When Papa shoots O'Shea, where does he wound him?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Thigh.
(c) Chest.
(d) Back.
3. How old were Dearbhla's son and Eliza when they all first came to the ridges?
(a) 21 and 16.
(b) 23 and 18.
(c) 24 and 19.
(d) 22 and 17.
4. How many unmarried nurse attendants stay in the top-floor rooms where ConaLee sleeps in December 1874?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 10.
(d) 14.
5. What type of tree does Weed climb when he sees Miss Janet and O'Shea in the garden?
(a) Oak.
(b) Elm.
(c) Beech.
(d) Maple.
Short Answer Questions
1. In March, 1874, what does Dearbhla notice that Pap has shot?
2. In 1874, how long has Dr. Story's mother been deceased?
3. How many pullets does Dearbhla find still in the woods around Eliza's cabin after the cabin is abandoned?
4. Where does Dearbhla take her roots and medicinals to trade?
5. Where is Hexum's room?
Short Essay Questions
1. What instructions does Matron Bowman give ConaLee (Miss Connelly)?
2. What does Dearbhla remember about watching the stars with ConaLee?
3. How is ConaLee's mother doing by December 1874?
4. How did Papa escape from the asylum?
5. Under what conditions is ConaLee allowed to stay with her mother at the asylum?
6. What does Dearbhla notice as she watches Papa from the footpath from her cabin in March 1874?
7. How does the fire start at the asylum?
8. In March 1874, what work does Papa have ConaLee doing?
9. What does Dearbhla give the storekeeper at the dry goods emporium after she witnesses a fracas he has with his wife?
10. What commotion do ConaLee and her mother notice when they go inside after being on the back lawn on their second day at the asylum?
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