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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. As Julia explains it to Ralph, why doesn't she have a horse?
(a) Because she has an allergy to horse fur.
(b) Because her Uncle John cannot afford another horse.
(c) Because her Uncle John hasn't found a proper horse for her yet.
(d) Because she is too terrified to learn to ride a horse.

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

3. What do Celia and Julia rent from Mrs. Gibson?
(a) A horse and buggy.
(b) A sewing machine.
(c) An apartment.
(d) A motor car.

4. Which holiday brings out gypsy dancers in the village?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Christmas.
(d) All Saints Day.

5. How does Julia feel about having to visit Dr. Phillips?
(a) Julia does not believe that a doctor is necessary.
(b) Julia knows that the doctor is her last hope for sanity.
(c) Julia is worried that the doctor will recommend surgery.
(d) Julia hopes that the doctor can cure her of her visions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Julia typically have her daydreams?

2. In which of the following places has Julia NOT had an encounter with her Aunt Beatrice?

3. Which of the following adjectives does Uncle John and Celia use to describe both Julia and Beatrice?

4. What is Uncle John's plan to cut hourly wages from the Wideacre employees?

5. What part of his body is Ralph Megson missing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Ralph Megson welcomed to Wideacre estate?

2. How does Aunt Beatrice die?

3. What happens when Julia, RIchard, and Ralph go into the village in search of Julia's lost glove?

4. How does James encourage Julia to embrace her heritage?

5. How does it come to pass that Richard strikes Julia with his riding crop?

6. What recurring dream does Julia have as an adult?

7. What happens when the slavers come to Wideacre?

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

9. What is the reaction among Wideacre estates to Uncle John's payment plan?

10. What does Julia see while swimming with Clary in the river?

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