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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Prentiss's and Landry's mother used to do after Landry's beatings?
(a) Plaster his wounds with brine.
(b) Let him bathe in the pond.
(c) Sing to him.
(d) Pray for him.

2. Which of George's neighbors used to own slaves?
(a) Ted Morton.
(b) Richard Henton.
(c) Franklin Linton.
(d) Michael Timlon.

3. In Chapter 3, what does Prentiss do for Landry at the very beginning of the chapter?
(a) Give him water.
(b) Dance for him.
(c) Sing to him.
(d) Massage his feet.

4. Who does George visit at the whorehouse regularly?
(a) Lucinda.
(b) Helen.
(c) Clementine.
(d) Jane.

5. Where does Caleb say he has come from?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) The Carolinas.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Maine.

6. Where does George live?
(a) Just outside of Old Ox.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Henley.
(d) Richardston.

7. Who barely speaks in Chapter 1?
(a) George.
(b) Landry.
(c) Prentiss.
(d) Helen.

8. Why do Landry and Prentiss come to the Walker house in Chapter 6?
(a) They need protection from the police.
(b) They need more socks.
(c) George mentioned stew and Landry wanted some.
(d) They are lost.

9. Who is George's donkey?
(a) Ridley.
(b) Richard.
(c) Fred.
(d) Bones.

10. Who is George's wife's best friend?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Jane.
(c) Helen.
(d) Renee.

11. Who does George remember fondly from his youth?
(a) Jane.
(b) Taffy.
(c) James.
(d) Henry.

12. What does Landry see at the pond?
(a) Caleb and August having sex.
(b) A bear.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A rare bird.

13. Who are the brothers George comes across in Chapter 1?
(a) Joe and Prentiss.
(b) Landry and Joe.
(c) Prentiss and Landry.
(d) Franklin and Landry.

14. Who is Natasha Beddenfeld's mother?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Jane.

15. Who is one of Ted Morton's sons?
(a) James.
(b) John.
(c) Frederick.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one of the first visitors to the Walker's house after news of Caleb's death?

2. How much does George say he will pay Prentiss and Landry?

3. Why does George refuse General Glass's request?

4. What has George waited to tell his wife?

5. Who is Isabelle's brother?

(see the answer keys)

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