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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Courtrooms; An Unexpected Visitor; Crossroads; A Letter from Yesterday.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said "A dull ax is more dangerous than a sharp one"?
(a) Noah.
(b) Lon.
(c) Noah's father.
(d) Allie's father.

2. What is the "thing" Allie wants to tell Noah when she sees him after fourteen years?
(a) That she is engaged.
(b) That she is pregnant.
(c) That she is in love with Noah.
(d) That she is moving away.

3. In the 1940s, how does Allie find out that Noah is back in New Bern?
(a) Allie runs into Noah in Raleigh.
(b) Noah calls Allie.
(c) Allie's mother tells her.
(d) A newspaper article.

4. What does Noah purchase with his inheritance from Morris Goldman?
(a) A historic house.
(b) A cottage on the lake.
(c) A boat.
(d) A new car.

5. For Noah, what is usually a prediction of rain?
(a) Stiff legs.
(b) Humidity.
(c) The smell of burnt toast.
(d) Rain clouds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Allie and Noah sit after coming in from the rain in "Swans and Storms"?

2. What does Lon resolve to do after he and Allie are married?

3. What does Allie see two women pushing just outside Hoffman-Lane on her way to meet Lon?

4. What does Allie's mother give her daughter at Noah's house?

5. What shops does Allie tell Lon she will visit in New Bern?

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