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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 is the true nature of Gemma's relationship with Jules?
(a) She is is niece.
(b) She is his daughter.
(c) She is his ex-wife.
(d) She is his sister.

2. What language does Gemma speak to Jules in softly before she says goodbye to him for one last time when the coroner takes his body?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Italian.
(d) Salish.

3. What is Gig's full name?
(a) Gregory Dolan.
(b) Richard Gigerland.
(c) Gregory Haverford.
(d) Richard Gigarow.

4. Who is the acting Chief of Police in Spokane?
(a) Clegg.
(b) Waterbury.
(c) Harvery.
(d) Sullivan.

5. What is the last name of the ferryman that Jules takes for himself?
(a) Revere.
(b) Plante.
(c) Henries.
(d) Revoir.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brand ask Rye when he visits Brand's house in Chapter 13?

2. Which of Rye's brothers was killed in a logging accident?

3. Why does Ursula urge Rye to take Brand's offer in Chapter 13?

4. What did Elizabeth Gurley Flynn say would make America a paradise on earth?

5. What newspaper does Sullivan buy in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gemma tell Dominick Jules thought about burial practices when he was young?

2. What does Jules hope for Rye after seeing him once while they are both in jail and Rye tells Jules he is sorry?

3. Why are Gig and Rye sleeping in a ballfield in Chapter 1?

4. What does Ursula, Margaret Anne Burns, learn from the First Ursula, Edith?

5. Why does Rye get arrested at the labor rally in Part I?

6. What happens to Jules when two men steal the raft of the ferryman Plante from him in 1864?

7. What does the thief on the raft want Jules to think as he goes over the waterfall?

8. What is the last thing Waterbury thinks of before he dies, and why?

9. Who does Rye ask Fred Moore, his lawyer, to find after Rye gets out of jail, and what has happened to Gig?

10. Why does Rye follow Gig to the labor protests in Part I even though Gig tells him not to?

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