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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character does Jericho mention during the game of whist that causes Josephine to pace the floor all night?
(a) Tom.
(b) Sally.
(c) Winnie.
(d) Missus.

2. To whom does Ava nearly place a call after she leaves the book club meeting?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Senait.
(c) King.
(d) Byron.

3. In what way was Isaiah related to Josephine before his death?
(a) Father.
(b) Husband.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Brother.

4. Josephine celebrates the fact that she can only detect a "slight" bit of what "ever-present" (210) emotion within Major's words to Vern?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Anger.
(c) Glee.
(d) Shame.

5. Which character does Gladys claim speaks to her from the time she is admitted to the hospital?
(a) Grandma Martha.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) King.
(d) Josephine.

6. Josephine remarks to herself during the exchange between Major and Vern at Major and Eliza's door that she feels what way about Major's display of respect to Vern?
(a) Sad.
(b) Angry.
(c) Proud.
(d) Disappointed.

7. How long after Jupiter's arrival does Missus's mother-in-law visit Wildwood?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 months.

8. Josephine is in what decade of life in 1924?
(a) Her 60s.
(b) Her 80s.
(c) Her 50s.
(d) Her 70s.

9. Which character does Ava credit with snapping her out of her depression after the breakup of her marriage to Byron?
(a) Grandma Martha.
(b) Byron.
(c) Senait.
(d) Gladys.

10. Ava finds that she has missed how many calls about her Grandma Martha a few days after Gladys's welcome-home party?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

11. With what activity does Charlotte say she has been busy when she says that she will try to visit Josephine the following day?
(a) Her group.
(b) Reading.
(c) Carpentry.
(d) Laundry.

12. Josephine thinks to herself in 1924, "Isaiah would be so proud of all that had come from those first" how many "acres" (176)?
(a) 18.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 12.

13. Which crops of Josephine's are mysteriously destroyed soon after Vern's visit to Major and Eliza's house?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Onions.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Greens.

14. How does Charlotte respond when Josephine tells her about Eliza's pregnancy?
(a) She hugs Josephine.
(b) She exclaims with joy.
(c) She is quiet.
(d) She runs out the front door.

15. Josephine offers to bring what objects for Vern's perusal before he rejects her offer?
(a) Deeds.
(b) Maps.
(c) Blueprints.
(d) Topography measurements.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the search for Grandma Martha, Juanita, King, and Ava are "almost at" what street when they "hear a muffled voice call out, 'Nine-one-one, what's your emergency?'" (195)?

2. What color hair does Missus have?

3. During Jupiter's first visit to Winnie's cabin, he expresses an interest in taking what action?

4. Josephine tells Louis that she does not need to have attended school to know that if "you talk to a white man like you got some sense, and he'll" take what action against "your head" (211)?

5. Which one of the following members of the Revisioners will NOT be joining the chosen group when they make their escape?

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