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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Rebecca July 25, 1990.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When their mother found Joley in Jane's room one morning what did she do?
(a) She warned him not to leave.
(b) She warned him to stay in his own room at night.
(c) She told him to sleep in the living room.
(d) She told him to stay quiet.

2. When Jane stained the oak door to Oliver's office, why did she shriek?
(a) She saw the face of the devil in the wood grain.
(b) She spilled the stain on her clothes.
(c) He scared her.
(d) The stain smelled bad.

3. When the orchard suffered a parasite causing loss of half of the crop when Sam was fourteen, how did he comfort himself?
(a) By learning how to sing.
(b) By learning to fix appliances.
(c) By learning about electronics.
(d) By learning how to play music.

4. How does Mother try to help Joley sleep?
(a) She buys him a television to watch.
(b) She gives him sleeping pills.
(c) She sings him a lullabye.
(d) She buys Joley a machine that plays water sounds.

5. In his instructions for the next leg of the journey, where does Joley direct Jane?
(a) To Lincoln.
(b) To Salt Lake City.
(c) To Denver.
(d) To Las Vegas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Joley repay Jane, who rescued him from jail and kept in touch with him during his years of wanderlust?

2. What does Jane remember about the day before her wedding?

3. Emotionally repressed Oliver attempts to get back to work by doing what?

4. Where does Oliver long to be?

5. That night, what do Hadley and Rebecca promise?

(see the answer key)

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