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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Lucy home when she decides to take the kids and leave Will?
(a) Several weeks.
(b) A year.
(c) A couple of days.
(d) Six months.

2. Unison's father and three brothers were all killed in the span of ________________.
(a) one day.
(b) one week.
(c) one year.
(d) one month.

3. What was the big event of the year for Cassie's tribe in Africa?
(a) Festival of the Death Masks.
(b) Mardi Gras.
(c) Egg Moon Festival.
(d) Dance of the Rare Red Bird.

4. What was Lucy's father?
(a) Charles.
(b) Edward.
(c) Robert.
(d) Samuel.

5. How has Will become famous in the area?
(a) By opening a college.
(b) By building a hospital.
(c) By his philanthropy.
(d) By telling his war stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucy do when she hears of Ned's injury?

2. How many years does Cassie's mother wait before she tries to escape?

3. What fascinates the tribe members after their big event?

4. What happens to Lucy's diamond ring?

5. What job does Cassie's mother have to do when sold to the Marsdens?

Short Essay Questions

1. What story does Lady Marsden ask Cassie to tell as they wait for Sherman's troops to arrive?

2. What prevents Lucy from leaving with the children?

3. Who is Maimie L. Beech?

4. What are the circumstances of the death of Lucy and Will's baby, Archie?

5. Why does Lucy decide to leave her family and what gives her validation on her decision?

6. What role does Will have in the annual parade of the Daughters of the Confederacy in Raleigh?

7. Describe Lucy and Will's separation after Ned's accident.

8. How do Will's financial decisions make the family vulnerable?

9. How do Lucy's children feel about Cassie in their lives?

10. Why would Unison have behaved so mournfully at Prothero's funeral, especially when she did not care for him?

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