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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. What is the distance from Tennessee's Little River to New York City, according to the narrator in "Crown"?
(a) 200 miles.
(b) 700 miles.
(c) 900 miles.
(d) 500 miles.

2. What tree is described as having survived 9/11 at Ground Zero in "Crown"?
(a) A huckleberry tree.
(b) A Callery pear tree.
(c) A pomegranate tree.
(d) An almond tree.

3. What "tree name" does Mimi take on?
(a) Oak.
(b) Maidenhair.
(c) Mulberry.
(d) Maple.

4. What does Dennis bring to Patricia for lunch when he arrives in "Trunk"?
(a) Smallmouth bass.
(b) Rainbow trout.
(c) Largemouth bass.
(d) Perch.

5. What kind of tree is the first in Dorothy and Ray's backyard that she looks up in "Crown"?
(a) An eastern white pine tree.
(b) A Douglas fir tree.
(c) A sequoia tree.
(d) A sugar maple tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police use to extract Douglas from the tree in "Trunk"?

2. From what novel does Dorothy read to Ray in "Crown"?

3. Where did a kid kill his mother because she was nagging him to quit playing Mastery 8, according to the narrator in "Crown"?

4. What does Adam find on his cuff sleeve as he is processed at the new prison in "Seeds"?

5. In "Seeds," the narrator states that "As Neelay has learned with the greatest pain: Life has a way of talking to the future. It's called" what (482)?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has Adam's career progressed in the spanse since the arson in "Crown"?

2. Why do Adam and others go to Bitterroots, Montana?

3. Who turned in Adam? Why?

4. Where is Nick and what is he doing in the beginning of "Seeds"?

5. What is Mastery and how is it described?

6. When and where is Adam arrested? What is his response?

7. What does Mimi do with her father's scroll in "Crown"? Why?

8. Where does Nick go after Olivia's death? What does he do?

9. How does Patricia respond to the correspondence she receives from her editor in "Trunk"? Why?

10. What does Nicholas return to his former homestead to retrieve in "Crown"? What does he experience when he does?

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