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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. Whose home does the fire claim first as it spreads from the Walker's house?
(a) Ted Morton's.
(b) Helen Mirring's
(c) James Henry's.
(d) Jeffrey Benning's.

2. Who mostly guards Prentiss in jail?
(a) Wade.
(b) Henry.
(c) August.
(d) Hackstedde.

3. What does Isabelle implore Caleb to do on his journey once he is settled?
(a) Come back to visit.
(b) Write to her.
(c) Find a good person to marry.
(d) Call her.

4. What had Prentiss considered buying in town?
(a) Bread.
(b) Shoes.
(c) A calendar.
(d) Music.

5. How does the guard react when Caleb comes to free Prentiss?
(a) Caleb knocks him out immediately so he does not have time to react.
(b) He confronts Caleb agressively.
(c) He is not even there.
(d) He immediately falls to pieces.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does August tell Caleb he has been avoiding him in Chapter 12?

2. Who relieves Hackstedde of his duties at the jail?

3. What does the killer say after killing Landry?

4. What does Prentiss retreat into in Chapter 20?

5. What does Isabelle carry with her in Chapter 19?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Prentiss want to bury Landry, and why?

2. In Chapter 19, why does Isabelle go back to Clementine's after leaving?

3. What does General Glass ask Wade Webler for?

4. In Chapter 21, where does Caleb go to get a horse and why?

5. In Chapter 19, why does Isabelle go to see Clementine?

6. Who tells the police that August killed Landry, and why?

7. Who does George immediately think killed Landry?

8. Why does George insist on going with Prentiss and Caleb as they escape?

9. Where do Prentiss and Caleb go after Caleb breaks Prentiss out of jail?

10. In Chapter 12, what does Wade Webler do to Caleb when Caleb interrupts his meeting?

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