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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. How old was jack when his mom died?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) A newborn.
(d) Fifteen.
2. As Jack walks along after leaving the store, he recalls being a man of what age?
(a) 18.
(b) 22.
(c) 5.
(d) 28.
3. What does Jack do after the dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) He is taken home.
(b) He falls asleep at the table.
(c) He helps do the dishes.
(d) He walks home.
4. What does Jack remember about what occurred on the day after the mules arrived?
(a) Ben and Mat got in a fight.
(b) Jack, Ben, and Mat went for a ride in the countryside.
(c) One of the mules died.
(d) Jack and Ben went for a ride into town.
5. What does Hannah do while her children eat at their destination?
(a) Talks to Mat.
(b) Goes to find Jack.
(c) Complains about her husband to Margaret.
(d) Helps to wash dishes.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Jack feel about the mules?
2. What is Jack's wife doing after their son is born?
3. What does Ruth tell Jack after their daughter is born?
4. After Mat extends his invitation to Jack, what does Jack do?
5. How did Ruth feel about Jack doing all of the dirty tasks around the farm?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Jack's family's participation in the Civil War, and how did they feel about the issues surrounding it?
2. What happened when Jack went into the room right after Ruth gave birth to their son?
3. What are the two different views of Andy's upcoming departure for college?
4. How does Ruth feel about Jack?
5. What does Jack remember about being twenty-eight years old and being in charge of his family farm?
6. How would Jack feel after his nights off?
7. How would you best describe Jack's marriage?
8. What was the relationship like between Jack and Will Wells?
9. What part of Jack's memory at the beginning of the novel involves Mat?
10. As the book opens, what does Jack remember about mules as he stands on the porch listening to Mat call the cows?
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