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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Lucy's father give her?
(a) Miss Priss.
(b) Doll Face.
(c) Sis.
(d) Miss Engaged.

2. How ole is Lucy when she marries Will?
(a) 15.
(b) 33.
(c) 21.
(d) 29.

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

4. In what state is the town in #15 located?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Georgia.
(d) North Carolina.

5. Which of the following is NOT an item the slaves leave with Lady Marsden before they go?
(a) Water.
(b) Mirror.
(c) Book.
(d) Food.

6. Who is the other slave who helps get Lady Marsden out of her home when Sherman's army arrives?
(a) Zelia.
(b) Addie.
(c) Zoe.
(d) Sara.

7. Who does Will run into at the hotel on his wedding night?
(a) His business partner.
(b) Winona.
(c) His ex-wife.
(d) Another war veteran.

8. How are people identified in the nursing home?
(a) By their medications.
(b) By their room number.
(c) By their last names.
(d) By their arrival dates.

9. What notable thing does Will comment on about his friend, Ned?
(a) His math skills.
(b) His singing voice.
(c) His artistic skills.
(d) His ability to tell a joke.

10. Lady Marsden was known to be a master at _________________.
(a) shooting.
(b) riding horses.
(c) needlepoint.
(d) fixing clocks.

11. What was the name of Lady Marsden's mansion?
(a) The Lilacs.
(b) The Oaks.
(c) The Gables.
(d) Belle Rieve.

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

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

14. What did Lucy object to Will doing with the children?
(a) Their homework.
(b) Telling them war stories.
(c) Playing dodge ball with them.
(d) Having races with them.

15. What is the name of the nursing home where Lucy lives?
(a) Shady Pines.
(b) Lanes' End.
(c) Oak Grove.
(d) Beachwood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the boy in #9 die?

2. Who was the Union soldier Will dragged into a ditch with him?

3. Who was Ned Smythe's mother?

4. Who is Lucy's first daughter?

5. How many farms does Will own?

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