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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Simon give the conscription men?
(a) Simon Jiles.
(b) Simon Winters.
(c) Simon Lessing.
(d) Simon Walters.

2. Who is Solomon Bradford?
(a) A landowner.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A stage actor.

3. What city is Simon going to after the war?
(a) Austin.
(b) Houston.
(c) Fort Worth.
(d) Galveston.

4. How long does Colonel Webb's governess need to work for him?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. What was Doris's favorite part of her education?
(a) Reading.
(b) Going to the beehives.
(c) Learning.
(d) Milking cows.

6. What kind of audience does Simon usually play for?
(a) Drunk men.
(b) Church goers.
(c) Children.
(d) Drunk women.

7. What does Miss Pryor offer for Simon?
(a) A courtship.
(b) A kiss.
(c) A job.
(d) Her hand in marriage.

8. Who does Doris find rude?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Patrick.
(c) Simon.
(d) Mrs. Webb and Josephina.

9. Who gets sick on a boat?
(a) Simon.
(b) Doroteo.
(c) Patrick.
(d) Damon.

10. Where is the Red River?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Texas.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Florida.

11. Who sends a letter to Patrick?
(a) His mother.
(b) Simon.
(c) Damon.
(d) Doris.

12. What does Simon tell Miss Pryor he hates?
(a) Singing.
(b) Cake.
(c) Playing fiddle.
(d) Teaching.

13. What instrument does Patrick play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Cello.
(c) Fiddle.
(d) Drums.

14. What has Doris always loved?
(a) Working.
(b) People.
(c) Animals.
(d) Food.

15. Why does Simon end up at the Pryor House?
(a) To socialize.
(b) To play music.
(c) To teach music.
(d) To eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Simon live growing up?

2. What does Simon make flyers for?

3. Where does Doris think she will live for the rest of her life?

4. What is Patrick's heritage?

5. What color is Doris's hair?

(see the answer keys)

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