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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. Who does C.J. marry in 1901?
(a) Tammy.
(b) Violet.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Flora.

2. What do the railroad companies claim about the answer in question #3?
(a) They need the laborers to lay track.
(b) The have legal ownership.
(c) They can put their tracks wherever they need them.
(d) They have more rights then private citizens.

3. What has the company done with Clabe's family cemetery?
(a) Bulldozed over it and buried it.
(b) Posted no tresspassing signs.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Dug it up and moved it.

4. For whom does Clabe go to work?
(a) He works in the general feed store.
(b) For the farmer next door.
(c) He works in the gas station.
(d) The coal mine company.

5. Why is Dillon making a banjo?
(a) To enter it in a contest.
(b) To sell for income.
(c) For his unborn niece or nephew.
(d) He has no particular reason.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Annadel Political and Social Club members sing when they are in jail?

2. What does Carrie do about her observation from question #63?

3. Why does Miles join an Episcopal Church?

4. What happens at the club one evening when they are debating the causes of World War I?

5. With whom is Talcott in love?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is unhappy about Flora's wedding, why is she, what does she tell Flora and what is Carrie's response to that to Flora?

2. What happened with Rosa and a butterfly when she was young, what reminds her of that, why does she want to leave Mario and what did Mario do to Francesco?

3. 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?

4. 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?

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

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

7. What happens to Johnson and why does Rondal leave town?

8. 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?

9. Describe how Albion came to stay at Carrie's house?

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

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