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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Obidiah accuses Margaret of __________.
(a) Larceny.
(b) Slander.
(c) Witchcraft.
(d) Forgery.

2. Who is the governor at the school where Ralph teaches?
(a) Will Shockley.
(b) Earl Godefroi.
(c) Adam Mason.
(d) Lord Forest.

3. In what year does "The Calm" open?
(a) 1720.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1215.
(d) 1915.

4. Hiller gives Adam a book by what author?
(a) Thomas Paine.
(b) Alexander Pope.
(c) Homer Ovid.
(d) Henry Fielding.

5. How is the Sarum Plain used?
(a) For the construction of the Maginot Line.
(b) For construction of an observatory.
(c) As a training ground.
(d) For farming.

6. What is the occupation of Obidiah?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Minister.
(c) Mason.
(d) Soldier.

7. Whom does Nellie marry?
(a) Will Shockley.
(b) Godfrey Jones.
(c) Jack Wilson.
(d) Ian Fleming.

8. How old is Jane at the opening of the chapter?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Nineteen.

9. What sort of business does Benedict Mason own?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A bell foundry.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A tavern.

10. What occupation does Adam want to pursue?
(a) Clergy.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Mason.
(d) Attorney.

11. What other job does Jane hold while she gains experience at a hospital?
(a) Seamstress.
(b) Administrator.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Teacher.

12. Which side of the civil war does Edmund choose?
(a) The Communists'.
(b) William's.
(c) Cromwell's.
(d) The Americans'.

13. What is the name of the captured American boy?
(a) Will Rogers.
(b) John Hiller.
(c) Samuel Spade.
(d) Harry Sloane.

14. Which side wins an important naval battle?
(a) The Germans.
(b) The British.
(c) The French.
(d) The Russians.

15. In the 1580s, the English fear an invasion by what nation?
(a) Spain.
(b) Ireland.
(c) France.
(d) Scotland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the Shockley family's financial ruin?

2. What is the name of the local governmental council that Michael Shockley tries to join?

3. In what year does "The Unrest" open?

4. In what year does "A Journey From Sarum" open?

5. What occupation would Adam's mother prefer that he pursue?

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