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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. Christina says that hostility between England and which other country is strong?
(a) America.
(b) Spain.
(c) Canada.
(d) France.

2. What euphemism does Christina use to say that she will not have sexual intercourse with Lyon until they are married?
(a) Exchange clothing.
(b) Mate.
(c) Share a blanket.
(d) Share pillows.

3. What does Patricia want Emmet to do?
(a) Make her mad at Lyon.
(b) Steal her fortune.
(c) Encourage her to consent to marriage.
(d) Kidnap Christina and force her into marriage.

4. What damage does Rhone do to Emmet?
(a) He breaks his nose.
(b) He dislocates his shoulder.
(c) He scratches his eye.
(d) He scrapes his back.

5. What is the name of Jessica's maid before she leaves in the journal entry dated September 3, 1795?
(a) Morison.
(b) Maureena.
(c) Mylala.
(d) Mylexia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the first solicitor for Christina's grandfather?

2. Why did Edward follow Jessica and Christina to America?

3. Why does Christina get mad when Lyon says she is "quite a philosopher''?

4. Christina told her brother that she wants a husband just like ___________.

5. Lyon tells Christina that it has been how long since James died that his mother remains in mourning?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the shaman's vision in 1797?

2. How does Christina's mother discover her husband's bad behavior?

3. Why is Christina reluctant to submit to Lyon in any way?

4. Describe one example supporting the argument that Christina is a good-hearted person.

5. Describe the relationship between James and Lyon.

6. What reference does Christina make to the "Great Spirit"?

7. Why is Christina's virginity significant to the story?

8. How does Lyon's tone toward Christina change dramatically at Rhone's house?

9. Why does Lyon dislike visiting his mother?

10. Why does Christina call Lyon a warrior?

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