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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, To The Mississippi through A Postlude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry tell Myra about the fact that amenities are missing in the building?
(a) He wants the experience of living among poor people.
(b) It is the start of their life of voluntary simplicity.
(c) They can't afford anything nicer than this.
(d) There are no other places available at the time.

2. When does Chapter 22 take place?
(a) After Lorraine's death.
(b) After Claire's death.
(c) After Joe's death.
(d) After Myra's death.

3. What is Joe's reaction when Henry is drafted?
(a) Proud.
(b) Furious.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Delighted.

4. What does Grace tell Henry she thinks of him when she calls him?
(a) That he is a victim.
(b) That he is dangerous.
(c) That he is a good man.
(d) That he did his best.

5. Where does Will find work after returning from the war?
(a) Lumbering.
(b) Building roads.
(c) Mining.
(d) Driving trucks for the lumber company.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Henry find at Okie Joe's?

2. What is Henry's dog's name?

3. Where is Henry's pain in the present?

4. How does Henry respond when he was called back to work from a smoke break?

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

(see the answer key)

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