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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 Rondal recite one time from school when C.J. visits?
(a) The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
(b) The Bill of Rights.
(c) Portion of the Declaration of Independence.
(d) The laws about eminent domain.

2. What do the men in the Annadel Political and Social Club begin to collect?
(a) Photographs of wrong doings.
(b) Promises of financial support.
(c) Rifles.
(d) Signed petitions against Baldwin-Felts.

3. What does Ben Honaker do for a living?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Coal miner.
(c) Schoolteacher.
(d) Farmer.

4. Why does Lloyd get off the train when Carrie is taking him to the doctor?
(a) He saw a gun thug in the other car.
(b) He doesn't have the money for a doctor.
(c) She is taking him to West Virginia.
(d) He knows a doctor in the town where he departed the train.

5. For what does Clabe's family look when walking in the woods?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Squirrels and opossums.
(c) Wild greens.
(d) Wild pigs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miles want to do when he finishes high school?

2. Where does C.J. hear Rondal has now moved by the end of Chapter 10?

3. How does C.J. feel about Rondal's activities with coal miners?

4. Why don't the coal companies take Ermel's land?

5. With whom does Rondal have a casual affair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Carrie say she first remembers about Ben Honaker and her sister?

2. What does Rondal do after working in the mines for two years and what is the response to his efforts?

3. What is C.J. thinking about babies and what does he remember about a discussion he had with Dillon? What is Dillon making and why?

4. From Clabe's stories to Rondal how has the family land changed and what does Clabe and his family do on Sundays?

5. What do the club members discover when they arrive back home and what do they do in response?

6. What is the medical situation for black coal miners, how does Dr. Booker get medicine for a cholera epidemic and what does Booker show C.J. about black coal miners?

7. What does C.J. find out about Rondal in a letter from him and how does he feel about the information?

8. What are the railroad companies doing to the farmers and how do the get it done?

9. What happens to C.J.'s grandfather, why is C.J. named what he is named? What happens to C.J.'s grandfather and then to C.J. and his grandmother?

10. What does Miles tell his father is a good way to make money, what is his father's response and why did Miles end up feeling guilty about the whole idea?

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