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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Death of the Old Man through Chapter 19, Kansas to Missouri.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Myra when Henry wakes up after the party?
(a) She is still drinking.
(b) She left with her friend.
(c) She has moved out.
(d) She is asleep in the other room.

2. What does Henry roast for his housewarming party?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A calf.
(c) A goat.
(d) A pig.

3. Why does Lorraine call Will, at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Will's son is injured.
(b) Henry is in jail.
(c) Joe has not come home from lumbering.
(d) Joe is in jail.

4. What does Henry think the add-on building would be good for?
(a) A store.
(b) A bar.
(c) Myra's art.
(d) A nursery.

5. Where does Henry get a job?
(a) The nuclear plant.
(b) The gas station.
(c) The highway department.
(d) The Department of Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is attached to the building where Henry and Myra arrive?

2. What does Henry remember, at the beginning of Chapter 14?

3. What does Henry's committee say about his thesis?

4. How old is Claire when she meets Henry?

5. What does Henry find in a ditch when he stops to go to the bathroom, at the end of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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