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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What decision does Lucy make in Book V, pp. 633-645?
(a) She decides to buy a new Summer wardrobe.
(b) She decides to leave the family.
(c) She decides to redecorate the house.
(d) She decides to cut her hair.

2. How long does Lucy have to wait in the train depot before her train departs?
(a) Three hours.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) One and one-half hours.
(d) Two hours.

3. What validates Lucy's decision?
(a) She never spends any money on herself.
(b) She gets lots of compliments.
(c) She is having parties Summer.
(d) She reads of a woman who kills her husband and children.

4. How do the Marsdens lose a sizable amount of money?
(a) The banker embezzles it.
(b) It is Confederate money.
(c) Through bad investments.
(d) Their house is robbed.

5. Who is Lucy's youngest child?
(a) Archie.
(b) Mason.
(c) Edward.
(d) James.

6. According to Prothero, there should not be a virgin over the age of __________ in the Confederacy.
(a) 17.
(b) 11.
(c) 21.
(d) 13.

7. Will leaves Appomattox before ____________________.
(a) it starts to rain.
(b) saying goodbye to his buddies.
(c) seeing General Lee.
(d) hearing the terms of the surrender.

8. What was the only job that Samuel attempted?
(a) Butcher.
(b) Ferrier.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Postmaster.

9. What is the state of Will's popularity in the South now?
(a) It is increasing.
(b) It is nonexistent.
(c) It is steady.
(d) It has declined.

10. Which of the following is NOT one of the items that Lieutenant Prothero brings with him?
(a) Mirror.
(b) Teapot.
(c) Perfume.
(d) Hairbrushes.

11. Who was Lucy's mother?
(a) Adelaide.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Bianca.
(d) Leslie.

12. What does Will do with the musket with which he killed men?
(a) He buries it.
(b) He melts it down.
(c) He sells it.
(d) He gives it away.

13. Who is Lucy's best friend as a child?
(a) Shirley Williams.
(b) Addie McGlothin.
(c) Peggy Hall.
(d) Susan Jessup.

14. Bianca has a severe attack by _______________.
(a) wasps.
(b) bees.
(c) yellow jackets.
(d) hornets.

15. Why do Lucy's children like going to Cassie's house?
(a) To eat cookies.
(b) To go fishing.
(c) To have sleepovers.
(d) To play with her kids.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Unison do at Prothero's funeral?

2. How does Lucy feel about where Will wants to take Ned?

3. How long does it take Will to return home from Appomattox?

4. How old is the child when he dies?

5. What regret does the woman in the train station have?

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