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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. Whom does Edmund kill?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Obidiah.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Nathaniel.

2. In what service is Peter Wilson forced to serve?
(a) The Red Cross.
(b) The Coast Guard.
(c) The British Navy.
(d) The Missionary Corps.

3. What historic event prevents Napoleon from attempting to invade England?
(a) The intervention of the United States.
(b) The Black Death.
(c) The Spanish Armada.
(d) Austria's declaration of war against France.

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

5. In what year does Adam return to Sarum?
(a) 1779.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1790.

Short Answer Questions

1. What influences Will's decision to move?

2. Obidiah accuses Margaret of __________.

3. What religion is Edward Shockley's wife?

4. In what town do Margaret and Samuel encounter fighting?

5. Whom does Edward Shockley marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do labor troubles lead to many convicts from Sarum being sent to Australia?

2. What fortuitous event leads to Adam's marriage and relocation to America?

3. Ultimately, what effect do Jane's efforts have on Jethro Wilson and his children?

4. Why does a visit from Canon Nicodemus result in Ralph staying at the doctor's house?

5. What path does Adam take to become a soldier?

6. What sort of religious duplicity does Edward Shockley enact?

7. How do many English people feel about the American soldiers?

8. What other community services does Jane contribute to while she is earning her nursing credentials?

9. Who is Bloody Mary, and how did she earn her name?

10. What major conflict is taking place in England, and who are the opposing sides?

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