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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 has Will given up farming for?
(a) Logging.
(b) Working in a factory.
(c) Running a store.
(d) Selling insurance.

2. Where does Henry find work in New York at first?
(a) As a cabbie.
(b) As a stagehand.
(c) As a painter.
(d) As a technical writer.

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

4. What does Will say when Henry asks him why he threw the thing into Joe's grave?
(a) He didn't want to see the thing around.
(b) He knew that Joe wouldn't want anyone else to have it.
(c) He wanted Joe to have it.
(d) He saved all the working parts from the thing.

5. What does Joe ask Will for when Will finds him?
(a) Money.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Water.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry tell Myra in answer to her request?

2. Where does Henry plan to stop on his way to his job?

3. Where does Claire agree to meet Henry?

4. What draws Will's attention to Joe?

5. What does Myra ask Henry to do for her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Henry's visit to Denver to see Claire.

2. Describe Henry's state, in Chapter 13, as he drives eastward.

3. Describe Henry's interview with Gibbs Pratt.

4. How does Claire die?

5. What are Henry's thoughts when he arrives in St. Louis?

6. What gets Henry out of New York?

7. What augury does Henry find on his trip?

8. What does Henry think about finding the job of forest ranger?

9. What does Henry lose on his way home?

10. Describe the scene in which Henry met Claire.

(see the answer keys)

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