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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, pgs. 66-88.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Lucy at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 13.
(b) 43.
(c) 99.
(d) 65.

2. What quirky thing did Ned's mother do two days after learning of his death?
(a) Cut off all her hair.
(b) Did not sleep for a week.
(c) Invited people to a party.
(d) Slept in an army tent in the yard.

3. Who was Ned Smythe's mother?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Eva.
(c) Winona.
(d) Margaret.

4. Will seems to be still scared from the war even though it ended over ___________ years ago.
(a) 30.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

5. Will is nearly __________ when he marries Lucy.
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucy's notoriety in the nursing home?

2. Where is Lucy living at the beginning of the novel?

3. Who was the nursing home director that Lucy liked?

4. Who was Will's friend in the army?

5. To what rank has Will promoted himself in his war stories by the time he is 36?

(see the answer key)

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