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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jimmy Dart arrested?
(a) For killing Celia Lacey.
(b) For being a vagrant.
(c) For stealing from the fields.
(d) For setting fire to Wideacre.

2. How does Ralph respond when Julia says that she will not announce the name of Clary's killer?
(a) He believes that Julia is the killer.
(b) He calls her brave for protecting the truth.
(c) He calls her a coward.
(d) He threatens to turn her in to the police.

3. What does Richard admit to intercepting between James and Julia?
(a) Their whispered conversations.
(b) Their telephone calls.
(c) Their letters.
(d) Their money transfers.

4. Why does Celia believe that everyone thinks Julia resembles Beatrice?
(a) Because their voices sound similar.
(b) Because they wear similar clothing.
(c) Because they wear their hair the same way.
(d) Because their walking stride is the same.

5. What crop does Julia sow in preparation for the harvest season?
(a) Corn.
(b) Peas.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Potatoes.

6. What is missing from Celia's murder site?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Her stockings.
(c) Her letters.
(d) Her gloves.

7. Where is Clary's body found?
(a) Buried in a shallow grave.
(b) Lying peacefully in her bed.
(c) Cradled in Matthew Merry's arms.
(d) Floating down the river.

8. Where does Julia plan to raise her baby if she is to raise it as a single mother?
(a) Alone in the wilderness.
(b) At home with her mother.
(c) At Acre.
(d) Away, at Bath.

9. On the day of the reaping, what does a village child beg off of Julia's riding garments?
(a) A button.
(b) A ribbon.
(c) A lace hem.
(d) A patch.

10. How quickly is Julia revisited by Beatrice upon returning to Wideacre?
(a) Within the first day of returning.
(b) Within the first week of returning.
(c) Immediately after stepping foot on the property.
(d) She isn't visited by Beatrice at all.

11. When Richard visits Julia in the fields where she is sowing, how does Julia greet him?
(a) With a kiss.
(b) With a hug.
(c) With warm words.
(d) With a hand shake.

12. How does Julia find out that she is pregnant?
(a) She is constantly sick and guesses it about herself.
(b) Her mother can tell by the glow in her face.
(c) She takes a pregnancy test.
(d) The doctor feels the baby kick in her stomach.

13. Why does Julia state that she has called off her engagement to James?
(a) Because he has lost all his money gambling.
(b) Because he has been unfaithful to her.
(c) Because she was never in love with him.
(d) Because he is constantly drunk.

14. Which symptom of pregnancy plagues Julia through the first months of her pregnancy?
(a) Dehydration.
(b) Morning sickness.
(c) Fainting spells.
(d) Headaches.

15. How many of the slave children that were taken from the Acre died?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Julia say that she and Richard should no longer live together?

2. After Julia is declared missing after the attack, who sends out a search party to find her?

3. What is revealed to be the true relationship between Julia and Richard?

4. Where are Uncle John and Celia's bodies found?

5. During the time that he has been away from Julia, where has James been?

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