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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven and Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, when Sandy talks about Edith crying, how many more times does he say she would cry in her lifetime?
(a) One more time.
(b) Two more times.
(c) Three more times.
(d) Never again.

2. How did Sandy raise money for Twyla?
(a) By working at a bar.
(b) By selling his truck.
(c) By borrowing from his mother.
(d) By selling land.

3. In Chapter 3, what did the cutting machine get caught on?
(a) A tree stump.
(b) A fence.
(c) Barbed wire.
(d) A pile of rocks.

4. In what year was Sandy born?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1934.

5. When Roy and Ada first arrived at their land, what was Roy's first order of business?
(a) To dig a well.
(b) To buy some livestock.
(c) To build a cabin.
(d) To plant the crops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the local hardware store?

2. What did John see when he ordered Sandy to stop the truck in Chapter 6?

3. What does Sandy note that the man who approaches him can't figure out?

4. What event occurred in 1941?

5. Who did Roy refer to when he spoke about 'the kid'?

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