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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Through the Valley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reason for Mat's feelings toward Lightning Berlew?
(a) Mat likes Lightning but not Lightning's wife because she is a crook.
(b) Lightning is the smartest man Mat knows.
(c) They have been through very difficult times together.
(d) He is not hard working.

2. As Andy gets ready to leave, what does Margaret Feltner say to him?
(a) Study hard.
(b) Find a good wife.
(c) She tells him not to forget what he has learned in Port William.
(d) She tells him to forget everthing he has learned in Port William and to start over.

3. What physical gesture does Mat make toward Jack once in the store?
(a) Mat puts his hand on Jack's shoulder.
(b) Mat hugs Jack.
(c) Mat shakes Jack's hand.
(d) Mat puts his hand on Jack's head.

4. What does everyone talk about during the group dinner?
(a) How everyone has been and what everyone is doing.
(b) Hannah's marital woes.
(c) The fight between Jack and Will.
(d) Jack's memories.

5. What is the best description of Jack's relationship with Will Wells?
(a) They spoke a lot about their personal lives to one another.
(b) They had an instinctual knowledge of what one another was doing.
(c) They hated one another.
(d) Will liked Jack, but Jack did not like Will.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the novel opens, where is Jack standing?

2. Why was Ruth disappointed with Jack?

3. How does Rose die?

4. How is the meal prepared at the destination of Hannah and her children?

5. What is Andy's girlfriend's name?

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