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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 did Jack do during his time off?
(a) Go to a dance or social gathering.
(b) Listen to the radio.
(c) Read.
(d) Exercise.

2. Who visited Jack the day after he brought the mules home?
(a) Mat Felter.
(b) Ben, Nancy and Mat Felter.
(c) Ben Felter and Mat.
(d) Nancy and Mat Felter.

3. After Jack asks Andy questions, what happens?
(a) Andy starts asking Jack questions.
(b) The conversation comes to a lull.
(c) The two of them go into the house to have dessert.
(d) Andy leaves abruptly.

4. How did Jack's family feel about the Civil War?
(a) They wanted the South to win because they needed slaves to work their land.
(b) They had little stake in keeping slavery around, but fought to defend the South from the North.
(c) They believed strongly in the institution of slavery.
(d) They were vehemently opposed to slavery.

5. What type of transportation does Hannah use?
(a) Car.
(b) Truck.
(c) Walking.
(d) Horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of Hannah Coulter's children?

2. How does Jack feel about all of the reminiscing that he does?

3. What is Jack's state of mind when Mat arrives at the store?

4. What is the reason for the town's attitude toward Rose as Jack encounters her the second time?

5. At the very start of the novel, to what is Jack listening?

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