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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What river is referred to at the beginning of the book?
(a) Natchez River.
(b) Canadian River.
(c) Providence River.
(d) The Mississippi.

2. What makes prisms in the light, according to Abigail's observation?
(a) Rain.
(b) Waterfall.
(c) Tears.
(d) Glass.

3. Who says, "Wind's to the west"?
(a) Oliver.
(b) Annie.
(c) William.
(d) Abigail.

4. A newspaper from what location is the first to call Abigail after the incident at the Howland estate?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Atlanta.

5. Why are there no pictures of Lorena Adams Howland?
(a) William burned them one afternoon.
(b) Lorena refused to allow her picture to be taken.
(c) They burned in a house fire.
(d) They were lost over the years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What future governor phones Abigail in the epilogue?

2. Where does William's daughter go to college?

3. In the first chapter, how long has it been since Abigail has seen one of Margaret's children?

4. Who was the youngest of Margaret's children?

5. Who tells Abigail that she's not "beholden" to the Howland home?

(see the answer key)

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