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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. Why did Terry cook something for the first time for Hank's birthday?
(a) She wanted Diane to be calm about the holidays.
(b) She wanted to make it special.
(c) She wanted to soften the blow of Diane's coming death.
(d) She wanted Hank to really celebrate.

2. What kind of scientists did Terry work with at Silver Island?
(a) Geologists.
(b) Paleontologists.
(c) Archaeologists.
(d) Biologists.

3. Where did Terry go while Mimi's cancer was treated?
(a) The refuge.
(b) The temple.
(c) The lake.
(d) The museum.

4. What kind of bird did Terry feed at the Abbey?
(a) Goose.
(b) Blue jay.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Duck.

5. What tribe did Terry talk about in the Meadowlarks chapter?
(a) Anasazi.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Ute.
(d) Blackfoot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was there a concrete building in the desert?

2. Who went with Terry while Mimi got her cancer treatment?

3. To what lake near Brighton did Terry hike?

4. How was Mimi's cancer treated?

5. Who gave a touching toast at Christmas?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened during the family portrait after the hike near Brighton?

2. What did Diane try to convince her family to do when she was given one year left to live?

3. What did the magpies disrupt in Terry's life?

4. What happened in the Canada Geese chapter?

5. What happened while Terry was on the Native American excursion?

6. What did Terry think when Diane shared some childhood memories on her anniversary?

7. What did Terry see at Telegraph Cove?

8. What did Terry do for her mother on her hike near Brighton?

9. What disease did Mimi suffer from, and what treatment did she get?

10. What is historically significant about Emigration Canyon Road?

(see the answer keys)

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