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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 rationalization does Julia give for the way that old people in the village greet her?
(a) That they are confused as to who she is.
(b) That they are greeting Beatrice.
(c) That they don't recognize her face.
(d) That they are greeting her as Celia's daughter.

2. Which of the following adjectives does Uncle John and Celia use to describe both Julia and Beatrice?
(a) Insightful.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Odd.
(d) Beautiful.

3. How does Julia introduce Dench to the new hire, Ralph?
(a) As "Pastor Robertson."
(b) As "Dench the Groom."
(c) As "Dan Taylor."
(d) As "My father."

4. What do the village children dare Julia to steal from the parson's garden?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Potatos.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Apples.

5. After planning the crops for the year, how much of the harvest will be sold at a fair price to the villagers?
(a) All of the crops.
(b) A large percentage.
(c) None of the crops.
(d) A small percentage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia do with the extra trees from her orchard?

2. Who is Marianne Fortescue?

3. Why is Dench fired?

4. What happens when Richard demands that Ralph be fired?

5. How does James respond to Julia's prophetic dreams?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Dench fired from his position in the stable houses?

2. What is the reaction to Uncle John catching Julia gardening?

3. After the visit to the village, what interesting visions does Julia begin to have regarding Ralph Megson?

4. How does Richard respond to the news that Julia is going to be sent away?

5. How is Ralph Megson welcomed to Wideacre estate?

6. How does Julia feel about her conversations with Dr. Phillips and his medical practices?

7. How does Julia respond to being asked to orchestrate the planting of an apple orchard?

8. How does Aunt Beatrice die?

9. What dream does Julia have that prompts her to go and speak to the village people?

10. How does Celia respond to starting a school for the village children.

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