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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, Here We Leave Him to His Rest, Chapter Twelve, Wheeler, and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack do after their daughter is born?
(a) He begins sleeping in a separate room of the house.
(b) He completely moves out of the house.
(c) He ignores Ruth's wishes and continues to sleep with her.
(d) He buys more land.

2. What is Jack's wife doing after their son is born?
(a) Crying.
(b) Pretending to sleep because Jack has come into the room.
(c) Praying.
(d) Talking to her daughter.

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

4. What role did Ben play in Jack's life?
(a) Ben was a bad influence in Jack's life.
(b) Ben acted as life a brother to Jack.
(c) Ben taught Jack all he needed to know about farming.
(d) Ben acted as a substitute father for Jack.

5. What does Jack remember about what occurred on the day after the mules arrived?
(a) Ben and Mat got in a fight.
(b) One of the mules died.
(c) Jack and Ben went for a ride into town.
(d) Jack, Ben, and Mat went for a ride in the countryside.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a time, what happened between Rose and Jack?

2. How old is Mat Felter as he watches Jack staring wistfully on his porch?

3. What is Mat's wife always working on?

4. What does Jack's lawyer think about doing as he lingers on Jack's farm?

5. How did Jack's feelings toward Rose change after the accident?

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