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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. What does Allison tell Dr. Duk she was trying to do when her mother found her in the closet?
(a) Going down to her white dwarf.
(b) Learning to be quiet.
(c) Bird watching.
(d) Hiding from her father.

2. How does Allison think she can make a living?
(a) By cutting hair at the salon.
(b) Working with an animal shelter.
(c) By growing plants in the greenhouse.
(d) Waiting tables in town.

3. Who does Will tell Kitty that he visited in Santa Fe the year before?
(a) One of their old classmates.
(b) Her daughter, Allison.
(c) His pastor, Jack Curl.
(d) Her brother, Sutter Vaughn.

4. What does Will think that his constant hitting the golf ball out of bounds means in a larger sense?
(a) It means that he's getting old.
(b) He just attributes it to his poor health with no further meaning.
(c) It means that he's been cursed by God.
(d) It represents a failure at life.

5. Who is Will Barrett's regular golf partner?
(a) Jimmy Rogers.
(b) Ewell McBee.
(c) Ethel Rosenblum.
(d) Dr. Vance Battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Will write Lewis a letter telling him that he is coming to visit him by coming through Lost Cove Cave?

2. How does Will feel when he figures out who is shooting into his garage?

3. What does Will do when he stops his car at the overlook next to the gorge?

4. What does Allison buy the can of Brasso for?

5. Which of these options is NOT something that Lewis Peckham suggests that he and Will do after the engagement party to cheer him up?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Allison get all of the things she purchases in town back to the greenhouse?

2. Why does Allison refuse Will's help in moving the stove?

3. What information does Allison's notebook contain?

4. Why does Will obsess over how many shots his father fired on the hunting trip they took together?

5. Why doesn't Will do anything about the poacher on his land?

6. Why does Allison buy herself new clothes when she gets to Linwood?

7. What happy discovery does Allison make when she gets the stove out of the cellar?

8. What restores the "missing ninety-eight percent" of Will's personality?

9. What does Allison tell Will when he tells her he's been falling down a lot lately?

10. What does Lewis think is wrong with Will?

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