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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 Garnett feel is part of growing old?
(a) Sore joints.
(b) No human touch.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Loneliness.

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

3. What does Deanna tell Eddie is fairly rare to find in the forest?
(a) Grouse.
(b) Skunks.
(c) Moose.
(d) Elk.

4. Why is Garnett sad?
(a) His dog died.
(b) His wife died.
(c) A tornado destroyed his farm.
(d) The bank is foreclosing on his farm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the moth leave on the curtain?

2. What is Lois's nickname?

3. What color is Deanna's notebook?

4. Where is Deanna sitting at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. Where do Deanna & Eddie "complete their introduction"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Do you think the way the townspeople treat Lusa at Cole's wake is right?

2. How does Lusa feel that the townspeople look at her, since Cole's death?

3. Why do Cole and Lusa fight a lot?

4. What is Deanna's demeanor, when Eddie leaves, after staying with her for nine days?

5. What is Lusa's plan for her goats?

6. What does Nannie need to do to keep her organic farming certification valid?

7. Do you think it odd that Lusa dreams of a moth making love to her?

8. What is a "windfall" in the forest?

9. Why does Lusa feel that her new sisters-in-law do not like her?

10. What is Garnett's basic persona, when we first get to know him?

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