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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 do the Walkers drink every morning?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tea.
(d) Milk.

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

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

4. Who tells George of his son's death?
(a) Henry.
(b) August.
(c) Michael.
(d) Ryan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Isabelle's brother?

2. Why does Prentiss really want George to be quiet?

3. Who comes home with Isabelle after she storms out of the party in Chapter 9?

4. What does George want to plant on his farm?

5. What is August's and Caleb's relationship like?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does George ask Prentiss and Landry to help him with?

2. Why do the townspeople turn against George after he begins employing Prentiss and Landry?

3. What does August tell Caleb about his impending marriage?

4. Why are Prentiss and Landry suspicious of George's offer at first?

5. Why did the soldiers cut Caleb's face?

6. What does Isabelle do when George tells her Caleb has died?

7. In Chapter 1, what does George say he is looking for?

8. What business does George have with Ezra?

9. Why are Prentiss and Landry in the woods on George's land?

10. Why is Ted Morton mad at George in Part II?

(see the answer keys)

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