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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is George making for breakfast for himself when he is interrupted by a visitor in Chapter 6?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Sausage.
(d) Porridge.
2. What is Caleb worried about after Ted leaves?
(a) He will set a fire to their land.
(b) He will kill himself.
(c) He will come back.
(d) He will call the police.
3. What does General Glass ask George to do?
(a) Join a new council.
(b) Cook for him.
(c) Keep his secret.
(d) Loan him money.
4. Why does Landry get beaten so often?
(a) The overseer chooses him to take the beatings for the slaves who escaped.
(b) He talks back all the time.
(c) As revenge for his father running away.
(d) He never does all his work.
5. Who does Caleb go to see in town?
(a) August.
(b) John.
(c) Henry.
(d) James.
6. What war is just ending?
(a) WWII.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) WWI.
(d) The Vietnam War.
7. What does George want to plant on his farm?
(a) Squash.
(b) Peanuts.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Carrots.
8. In Chapter 4, what does George say he has decided to keep?
(a) His papers.
(b) His desk.
(c) His ring.
(d) His land.
9. What does someone try to steal from the clothesline in Chapter 2?
(a) A shirt.
(b) Sheets.
(c) Socks.
(d) Underwear.
10. Who saves George from being hit by a racist man in Chapter 10?
(a) August.
(b) Prentiss.
(c) Caleb.
(d) One of Mildred's sons.
11. In Chapter 6, what does Isabelle do after hearing about her son's death?
(a) Go to church.
(b) Pray.
(c) Eat ravenously.
(d) Retreat to her room.
12. 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.
13. How does Caleb get into town?
(a) On foot.
(b) On his scooter.
(c) On Ridley.
(d) In his carriage.
14. What do the Walkers drink every morning?
(a) Milk.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Tea.
15. What does Landry know about Prentiss?
(a) Prentiss was their mother's favorite.
(b) Prentiss wants to get married.
(c) Prentiss will leave him soon.
(d) The two will never be separated.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the Walkers have for dinner the night Caleb comes home?
2. Who is George's donkey?
3. Who does George remember fondly from his youth?
4. Who is one of the first visitors to the Walker's house after news of Caleb's death?
5. What does Landry see at the pond?
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