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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The day after the movies is the day that what event takes place in Chapter 8?
(a) The outbreak of the Vietnam War.
(b) The bombing of Pearl Harbor.
(c) The start of World War I.
(d) The outbreak of the Korean War.

2. Dr. Larch goes out of his way to set up a P.O. Box for whom to receive his mail in Chapter 7?
(a) Fuzzy Stone.
(b) Ray Kendall.
(c) Homer Wells.
(d) David Copperfield.

3. 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) 5 years.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

4. As the summer ends and Wally prepares to go back to college, Olive offers Homer an opportunity to stay where?
(a) The cider house.
(b) The cellar.
(c) The barracks.
(d) Wally's room.

5. 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) Grace.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Lorna.
(d) Candy.

6. Two weeks after Wally's plane goes down, the Army Air Force visits Olive to tell her that it's a good sign that what happened?
(a) The plane didn't explode in the air.
(b) Wally had his dog with him.
(c) Wally was taken prisoner.
(d) Wally was heard calling for help.

7. Melony frames a newspaper article about what in Chapter 10?
(a) Wally coming home.
(b) A place she would like to visit.
(c) An upcoming election.
(d) The war being over.

8. When Homer is gone for three weeks, Dr. Larch says he doesn't care about who does what, so who starts reading to the boy orphans in Chapter 6?
(a) Fuzzy Stone.
(b) Melony.
(c) Nurse Angela.
(d) Nurse Edna.

9. During the war, Candy and Homer work as nurses' aides at the local hospital and one of the nurses they meet there is whom?
(a) Nurse Caroline.
(b) Nurse Angela.
(c) Nurse Edna.
(d) Nurse Nancy.

10. The night before Wally comes home from the hospital in Chapter 10, Candy tells Homer that no matter what happens, they have to promise to do what?
(a) Never tell Wally.
(b) Always share Angel.
(c) Tell Wally immediately.
(d) Never tell Ray.

11. What is the name of the home on Ocean's View Orchard where the workers live during the harvest season?
(a) Squatter's mansion.
(b) Labor camp.
(c) The cider house.
(d) The hay barn.

12. In Chapter 10, who has been trying to replace Dr. Larch at the orphanage?
(a) The Governor.
(b) The board of trustees.
(c) The Attorney General.
(d) Nurse Angela.

13. How old is Dr. Larch in Chapter 10?
(a) 68.
(b) 90.
(c) 84.
(d) 76.

14. 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) Three Lakes Farm.
(b) Rolling Hills Farm.
(c) York Farm.
(d) Owl Farm.

15. What did Olive Worthington die of in the novel?
(a) Aneurysm.
(b) Syphillis.
(c) Leprosy.
(d) Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What orphan from St. Cloud's did Melony once break her collarbone?

2. Melony gives her lover a carton to give to Mrs. Grogan if she is alive containing what in Chapter 10?

3. When Homer asks some of the women workers about the cider house rules, they explain that who writes the rules every year?

4. Wally and Candy double date with Homer and whom in Chapter 6?

5. Dr. Larch thinks Wally Senior has a neurological problem called what in Chapter 7?

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