2. What does Will purchase when he returns home from visiting the Utts?
(a) More livestock.
(b) A new wardrobe.
(c) A new house.
(d) A Swiss watch.

3. What happens when Will gets closer to the places with the most painful memories?
(a) The facts of Will's stories change.
(b) Will drives erratically.
(c) Will speeds up.
(d) Will decides not to stop.

4. To what rank has Will promoted himself in his war stories by the time he is 36?
(a) Captain.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Sergeant.

5. What is the name of the area where the freed slaves camp in Falls?
(a) Hallelujah Trail.
(b) Freedom City.
(c) Sherman's City.
(d) Baby Africa.

6. Who is burned in the fiery destruction of The Lilacs?
(a) Zelia.
(b) Big Sam.
(c) Lady Marsden.
(d) Addie.

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

8. To what state does Will travel to tell the Union soldier's family about his death?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Vermont.

9. Lucy describes herself as the veteran of _____________.
(a) hate.
(b) veterans.
(c) child brides.
(d) cotillions.

10. How did the boy in #9 die?
(a) Shot and drowned.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Sepsis.
(d) Malaria.

11. How long do the slaves from The Lilacs remain after the fire?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 11 days.
(d) 6 months.

12. How does Ned's mother learn of his death?
(a) Visit from Sergeant.
(b) List posted in town.
(c) Letter.
(d) Telegram.

13. What happens to Will a few months after the return from the trip?
(a) He has a heart attack.
(b) His hair turns white.
(c) He won't get out of bed.
(d) He breaks his hip.

14. In what subject is Professor Taw interested?
(a) Physics.
(b) Theology.
(c) Art history.
(d) Sociology.

15. What name does Lucy call Willie?
(a) Cap.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Sir Willie.
(d) Wills.