Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Captain Marsden when he joined the Confederate army?
(a) 33.
(b) 13.
(c) 24.
(d) 19.

2. What does Will do when they reach the lake where Ned was killed?
(a) Lies on the ground for hours.
(b) Sits in a tree.
(c) Cries hysterically.
(d) Swims in the lake.

3. How many farms does Will own?
(a) 10.
(b) 1.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

4. Why did Cap not make the trip alone?
(a) He wanted more time with Lucy.
(b) He wanted his children to have a good time.
(c) He needed help with the maps.
(d) He was afraid to.

5. Where does Cassie plan to go when she leaves The Lilacs?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York City.
(d) Philadephia.

6. How long has Lucy lived at the nursing home?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 7 years.

7. Who was Will's friend in the army?
(a) Myron Best.
(b) Ned Smythe.
(c) Joe Watson.
(d) James Hall.

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

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

10. Who was the Union soldier Will dragged into a ditch with him?
(a) Simon Utt.
(b) James Hall.
(c) Marcus Whittington.
(d) Samuel Morgan.

11. What did Ned's mother not do after Ned went to war?
(a) Sing.
(b) Make his favorite dish.
(c) Can peaches.
(d) Go out of her yard.

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

13. Where does Lucy tell Will she and the children will wait for him at the lake?
(a) At a diner.
(b) In the car.
(c) At the motel.
(d) In their cabin.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How are people identified in the nursing home?

2. Where does Will keep his gun collection?

3. Who is Castalia?

4. What is the name of the part of town where Cassie lives?

5. Why did Willie and his mother have to stay in rented rooms after the war?

(see the answer keys)

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