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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. Where is Davy put in jail?
(a) Gibbon.
(b) Waterville.
(c) Montrose.
(d) Northfield.

2. Which deputy, during the first two weeks that Davy is in jail, reads some of the letters that Davy receives?
(a) Walter Stockard.
(b) Paul Wansor.
(c) Martin Dryson.
(d) Brian Wagonner.

3. Who did Helen marry after she left Jeremiah?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An engineer.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A musician.

4. What year is the Airstream trailer that Tin Lurvy leaves to Jeremiah in his will?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1960.

5. How many shots does Davy fire when Israel and Tommy break in the house after midnight?
(a) 2 shots.
(b) 3 shots.
(c) 4 shots.
(d) 1 shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to spend Christmas eve with the Lands?

2. What does Jeremiah use to remove tar from his front door?

3. What time do the Lands have to arrive at the courthouse for Davy's trial?

4. What job does Stube take after Davy escaped on his watch?

5. Who owns a corncrib that Reuben tears down?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Jeremiah when the tornado roared through?

2. What happened to Dolly when she was in the locker room with Thomas and Israel?

3. Why is Jeremiah fired from his job as janitor at the elementary school?

4. Why doesn't Reuben get a good-bye kiss from Bethany?

5. How did Helen protect Davy when she was awakened by the tornado?

6. What irregular work did Jeremiah find after being fired from his janitor job?

7. Where do the Lands go to hunt geese?

8. How does Jeremiah get money to stock the Airstream with food?

9. How does Elvis, the prosecutor, describe Israel and Tommy at the opening of Davy's trial?

10. What happens to Swede while Reuben and his father attend church?

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