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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 do the people who gather remember Jack?
(a) Angrily.
(b) Fondly.
(c) Jealously.
(d) With contempt.

2. When Mat finds out that Jack hasn't completed his normal morning routine, what does Mat do?
(a) Calls Jack's daughter.
(b) Goes to the hotel.
(c) Calls Rose's daughter.
(d) Goes to Jack's farm.

3. To whose ambitions was Clara trying to live up to?
(a) Mat's.
(b) Jack's.
(c) Ruth's.
(d) Rose's.

4. Who is Glad Pettit?
(a) Jack's cousin.
(b) Jack's son with Rose.
(c) Clara's husband.
(d) Ruth's brother.

5. After a time, what happened between Rose and Jack?
(a) They had to stop talking to one another so that they could remain faithful to their marriages.
(b) They went into business together.
(c) Jack stopped talking to her even though she wanted to keep speaking with him.
(d) They began to have an affair.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Jack's lawyer gives the tenant the news, where does he go?

2. How did Ruth feel about the mortgage being paid off?

3. What was significant about Rose McInnis's marriage?

4. Where did Ruth go after her heart attack?

5. After Ruth's death, what did Jack worry about?

Short Essay Questions

1. After his accident on the flooded roadway, what had Jack decided to do?

2. What was Jack's relationship with his daughter Clara like?

3. Who is Wheeler and why has he had to spend more time away from the farm than usual?

4. What happens when Mat finds that Jack has not shown up for his normal routine?

5. What happens in Chapter Nine when Jack goes back to his room?

6. What was Ruth's reaction when she discovered her husband's infidelities?

7. After the dinner at Mat Feltner's house, what does Jack do?

8. What happened between Jack and Rose following Jack's decision that he made after the accident on the flooded road?

9. What does Andy do before he leaves Port William to go to college?

10. What happened after Jack found Ruth struggling to breathe?

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