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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Lusa's brothers-in-law going to plant?
(a) Corn.
(b) Alfalfa.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Wheat.

2. How do Little Rickie's friends describe Lusa?
(a) Weird.
(b) Hot.
(c) Old.
(d) Snobbish.

3. Besides his family, what was the only thing that Lusa's grandfather brought to the United States from Poland?
(a) Tree saplings.
(b) Woodworking tools.
(c) A clarinet.
(d) A dog.

4. What is the main food item in Lusa's culture?
(a) Lamb.
(b) Goat.
(c) Pheasant.
(d) Beef.

5. What does Deanna stop to admire on the forest trail in Chapter 7?
(a) Berry bushes.
(b) Puffball mushrooms.
(c) A mother fox and her pups.
(d) New saplings.

6. According to her religion, what does Lusa have to do before praying?
(a) Wash her hands.
(b) Bow.
(c) Kneel.
(d) Chant.

7. Where do Deanna & Eddie "complete their introduction"?
(a) In the bedroom.
(b) On the sofa.
(c) On the porch floor.
(d) In the forest.

8. What was Lusa's odd dream about in Chapter 5?
(a) A moth making love to her.
(b) A child.
(c) Her old life.
(d) Her husband.

9. What does Lusa wear to her husband's wake?
(a) An apron.
(b) A string of pearls that Cole had given her.
(c) A black veil.
(d) A borrowed black dress.

10. According to Deanna, what do males sing for in the forest?
(a) Their mates.
(b) To mark their territory.
(c) The sheer pleasure of it.
(d) To warn other males away.

11. How does Deanna wear her hair in Chapter 7?
(a) In a bun.
(b) In a clip.
(c) In a braid.
(d) In a ponytail.

12. What label has Lusa been given by the community?
(a) Snob.
(b) Spoiled brat.
(c) Diva.
(d) City girl.

13. What does Deanna feel is now gone in her "secret place"?
(a) Her confidence.
(b) The magic.
(c) The coyotes.
(d) Eddie.

14. What color is the mold that attacks tobacco plants?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

15. What does Lusa say that the cows will eat?
(a) Hay.
(b) Grass.
(c) Oats.
(d) Snow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Deanna angry concerning Eddie in Chapter 7?

2. How old is Eddie?

3. What mountain range surrounds the valley that the story takes place in?

4. What significant event passes for Lusa in Chapter 8?

5. What is the name of the town below the cliff?

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