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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Terry say the Bear River belonged?

2. What did Terry do at Telegraph Cove?

3. What comet did Terry get to see?

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

5. What kind of treatment did Diane refuse in the Tanager chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Terry do on Hank's birthday for the dinner, and why?

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

3. What is historically significant about Emigration Canyon Road?

4. What is the Golden Spike?

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

6. What happened in the Canada Geese chapter?

7. Why did Terry take Diane to the desert?

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

9. What did Dian have a surgery for after the family portrait?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the different birds spoken of in this book, and what significance do they have in the author's life?

Essay Topic 2

Power and greed were two common themes in this book. Where did they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

Terry presented a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What was this philosophy, and how did this different idealism affect the people around her?

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