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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucinda sneak out of the house to do late at night while Oscar is living with her?
(a) To look at the stars.
(b) Visit friends.
(c) Gamble.
(d) She has a night job.

2. What is Oscar's response when Lucinda says he has still not absolved her after her confession?
(a) "I'm sure you know what to do."
(b) "Where is the sin?"
(c) "We'll do it later."
(d) "I need my Bible."

3. How does Oscar originally plan to transport the church to Dennis?
(a) By train.
(b) By plane.
(c) By land.
(d) By sea.

4. What game is Lucinda playing when she sees Oscar in Chapter 64?
(a) Five Card Draw.
(b) Pak-Ah-Pu.
(c) Poker.
(d) Checkers.

5. How many days after he leaves does it take Lucinda to open Oscar's envelope?
(a) One.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

6. What offends his co-workers when Oscar starts his new job as a clerk?
(a) Serious body odor.
(b) He sings loudly.
(c) He reads Bible passages to them.
(d) His bad language.

7. What do the Narcoo see for the first time in the box that fell when Oscar is on the expedition?
(a) Glass.
(b) Guns.
(c) Emeralds.
(d) Silk.

8. How far does Mr. Phelps walk with his son to see Lucinda and Oscar at her home?
(a) Six miles.
(b) 100 yards.
(c) Two miles.
(d) Half a mile.

9. What has Oscar placed in the envelope for Lucinda?
(a) Money.
(b) A lock of hair.
(c) His favorite pieces of glass.
(d) A poem.

10. What does Lucinda call Mr. Ahearn when he visits that makes him blush?
(a) Handsome.
(b) Her long lost friend.
(c) Kind.
(d) Uncle.

11. What does Lucinda offer to Mr. Jeffris and his men so that they return Oscar safely?
(a) Better horses.
(b) Crystals.
(c) Cash bonus.
(d) A wagon with a soft bed.

12. What is the name of the vicarage that Oscar is vicar of?
(a) Parramatta.
(b) Randwick.
(c) Bellinger.
(d) St. John's.

13. After Easter, what does Lucinda advertise for?
(a) Construction worker.
(b) A female glassblower and partner.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) House painter.

14. Before heading up to Lucinda's stateroom, Oscar goes to his room to retrieve his:
(a) Book.
(b) Sweater.
(c) Caul.
(d) Cards.

15. What dream does Lucinda have but doesn't tell Oscar about in Chapter 77?
(a) To create a glass building.
(b) To study medicine.
(c) To become a lawyer.
(d) To travel to Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 80, what does Lucinda realize she feels for Oscar?

2. What does Lucinda do after Oscar wakes up from his faint in her stateroom?

3. When Oscar's housekeeper warns him that his sermons are upsetting the congregation, what is he preaching about?

4. What does Lucinda hurl at the wall when she becomes frustrated by Oscar?

5. When Lucinda is talking with Dennis in Chapter 62, what does she take on and off?

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