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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 is the talent held by Alexandra's favorite niece?
(a) Acting.
(b) Piano playing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Dancing.

2. How long has Alexandra known Carl when he announces his move?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 5 years.

3. What does Alexandra say she envies about Carl's life?
(a) His freedom.
(b) His skills.
(c) His happiness.
(d) His success.

4. How much did Lou and Oscar want to sell the land for?
(a) $20,000.
(b) $200.
(c) $2,000.
(d) $2,200.

5. Where does Ivar think he gets his spells from?
(a) Angels.
(b) God.
(c) The Devil.
(d) Ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emil say Alexandra would never know how to do?

2. What is Marie doing when she hears Emil's scythe?

3. What about Alexandria causes a man to flirt with her at the beginning of the book?

4. What is Barney Flinn's occupation?

5. What does Alexandra tell Carl she hopes Emil will be some day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Carl do to cheer Alexandria up when she returns home at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Amedee tell Emil he should do to be happy?

3. Why do Lou and Oscar take credit for the success of the farm?

4. What does the author compare Emil and Amedee to while Emil is visiting Amedee and his new wife?

5. What happens when Alexandra sees Carl in the garden?

6. What does Marie tell Emil to do in order to get what he desires from life, and what does he reply to this suggestion?

7. How does Carl tell Alexandra he feels about his life?

8. What does Alexandra do while looking at the riverside property?

9. What do Lou and Oscar say to Alexandra about Carl while he is visiting the French country?

10. What is the common view of Emil in Part 2, and why is this so surprising?

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