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

2. What kind of geese is used as a chapter title in this book?

3. How did Terry get contacted while on a Native American excursion?

4. What is the location of the Golden Spike called?

5. Why did the bird refuge close down?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gift did Diane get for Terry when she moved to Emigration Canyon Road?

2. Why did Terry go to the Abbey?

3. What happened to Terry at the Escalante River?

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

5. Why did Terry take Diane to the desert?

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

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

8. What did Diane do when she started to get more uncomfortable every day?

9. What is the Golden Spike?

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

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

What are some things you learned about the Mormon church while reading this book?

Essay Topic 3

Terry endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does she learn through these experiences?

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