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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name do Candy and Homer give to the child they have in the novel?
(a) Angel Wells.
(b) Robert Wells.
(c) Barney Wells.
(d) Douglas Wells.

2. Two months after Wally's plane goes down, who returns home in Chapter 3?
(a) Wally's uncle.
(b) Wally's brother.
(c) Three members of his crew.
(d) Dr. Larch.

3. What worker tells Melony she should give up on her boyfriend since he isn't worth it if he didn't tell Melony where he was in Chapter 7?
(a) Lorna.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Candy.
(d) Grace.

4. When a woman whose husband died in the war comes to the hospital in Chapter 9, Homer passes the nurse a note to give to the woman that tells her to go where?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) St. Cloud's.
(c) Boston.
(d) Bath.

5. Where do Candy and Homer make love for the first time?
(a) In the Worthington home.
(b) In Wally's bedroom.
(c) At St. Cloud's.
(d) In the cider house.

6. Homer knows more than his biology teacher about what in Chapter 8?
(a) The female reproductive system.
(b) Living in a big city.
(c) The war.
(d) The neurological system.

7. Dr. Larch thinks Wally Senior has a neurological problem called what in Chapter 7?
(a) Bipolar disorder.
(b) Aneurysm.
(c) Alzheimer's.
(d) Schizophrenia.

8. The foreman at what farm sees that Melony picks apples well and tells her to come back in three weeks when the season starts, so she can work for him in Chapter 7?
(a) Owl Farm.
(b) York Farm.
(c) Three Lakes Farm.
(d) Rolling Hills Farm.

9. When Wally asks Candy to marry him, she says what in Chapter 8?
(a) She is already married.
(b) Yes.
(c) She won't be his widow.
(d) She is pregnant.

10. When Homer opens his wallet in front of the movie theater, the wind blows out what in Chapter 8?
(a) A tendril of Candy's pubic hair.
(b) His draft card.
(c) A love letter.
(d) His money.

11. When Homer reaches the town where Candy and Wally live, Homer takes to spending time with whom on his boat?
(a) Wally.
(b) Ray Kendall.
(c) David.
(d) Mr. Rose.

12. When Homer Wells receives his survey from the board, it is the same day what who arrives at the orchard in Chapter 7?
(a) Wally.
(b) Melony.
(c) Ray Kendall.
(d) The pickers.

13. Who works as a plane spotter for two hours a day at her club in Chapter 8?
(a) Homer.
(b) Dr. Larch.
(c) Wally.
(d) Olive Worthington.

14. In the beginning of Chapter 9, one of the orchard workers has dreams about Wally, which she takes as a sign that Wally is what?
(a) Trying to send a message.
(b) Mortally wounded.
(c) Dead.
(d) Marrying someone else.

15. It takes how long for Homer to write his first letter to Dr. Larch after leaving the orphanage in Chapter 6?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, Homer has been running Ocean View, and he is now responsible for what?

2. Chapter 10 begins how many years later than Chapter 9?

3. How old is Dr. Larch in Chapter 10?

4. In biology class in Chapter 8, Homer embarrasses his teacher by telling him he has what organs of the sheep and the rabbit mixed up?

5. Homer drops Wally off at Candy's house so they can have a private night together, and Homer picks whom up for a night at the drive-in movie in Chapter 7?

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