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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. Where do the soldiers plan on training, in "Chapter 1"?
(a) On their farm.
(b) In a soldier school.
(c) In the United Stated.
(d) They don't know where they will train yet.

2. In "Chapter 2," how does the narrator say many people feel about worshiping God?
(a) Proud.
(b) Saved.
(c) Worried.
(d) Betrayed.

3. Why does Kitty visit the cemetery?
(a) It gives her a place to hide.
(b) It reminds her of her mother.
(c) It helps her to pray.
(d) It makes her feel less homesick.

4. How are the members of Paul's family killed?
(a) They are drowned.
(b) They are shot.
(c) Their throats are slit.
(d) Paul doesn't know.

5. What does Clare say happened when her father tried to register her as white for school?
(a) He was arrested.
(b) He was caught lying.
(c) She was given preferential treatment.
(d) She was forced to take a test.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event happens before Kitty and Boy leave for the United States?

2. What does Harriet do for a living?

3. When Christopher was growing up, what region did he live in?

4. Why won't Charles help Christopher find his grandmother's body?

5. In "Chapter 2," who is the first person Christopher speaks to when he arrives at Paul's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the truck in "Chapter 2" connected to religion?

2. What do the soldiers want to do to Miss Mattie's land?

3. How does Clare feel about her relationship with Kitty after Kitty returns to Jamaica?

4. How does Clare's life change after Kitty's death?

5. What happens when Paul comes home, in "Chapter 2"?

6. What is ruinate?

7. How does Jennie adjust to life in the United States, in "Chapter 4"?

8. What happens when Christopher has a vision of his grandmother?

9. What happens when Clare asks Jennie about their mother, in "Chapter 4"?

10. What does Christopher say happened to him when he met with a Brother at the church as a child?

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