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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. What does Lucy plan to do when Will returns from the hunting trip?
(a) Shoot him.
(b) Go to the hospital.
(c) Make him burn all his guns.
(d) Have him arrested.

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

3. How old is the child when he dies?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

4. Where does Baby plan to run away to?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Orlando.
(d) New York City.

5. From what does Lucy and Cap's youngest child die?
(a) Scarlet Fever.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Gunshot wound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Prothero dump onto Unison's musical instrument?

2. Why does Lucy decide not to leave Will?

3. How old was Cassie when she was captured in Africa and sold into slavery?

4. In what state is the commodity in which Will invests?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What lie does Ned tell his mother and what did he actually do?

2. Describe Lucy's success at teaching Sunday School

3. How does Lieutenant Prothero behave inappropriately toward Unison Randolph?

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

5. What is significant about the diamond ring that Baby swallowed?

6. What is the story of the woman at the train station which makes Lucy change her mind about leaving her family?

7. What was the fate of Cassie and her parents?

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

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

10. Why is Will not interested in seeing General Lee during the surrender at Appomattox?

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