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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After John's death, what did Sandy and Leona disagree about?
(a) Whether Sandy should go back to school.
(b) Where he should be buried.
(c) How to invest John's savings.
(d) Whether or not to sell the farm.

2. Where did Sandy, Mavis, Edith, and Lyman sometimes go for drinks and dancing?
(a) The Holt Hotel.
(b) The Firehall Bar.
(c) The Holt Tavern.
(d) The American Legion.

3. What was Buster and Barry's surname?
(a) Wellington.
(b) Warton.
(c) Wellright.
(d) Wainwright.

4. What does Sandy say he wishes Mavis had?
(a) Distrust for strangers.
(b) An ear for music.
(c) A sense of humor.
(d) A sweet voice.

5. What did Lyman say he missed most while he was away?
(a) The local weather.
(b) His favorite horse.
(c) Seeing Edith.
(d) A dish that Edith made.

6. What did Sandy smell when he got out of the car after the accident?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Blood.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Gas.

7. What did Wilbur Cox do for a living?
(a) Wilbur was a farmer.
(b) Wilbur sold insurance.
(c) Wilbur was a dentist.
(d) Wilbur ran a bar.

8. How did Edith feel about Lyman's return home?
(a) Delighted.
(b) Confused.
(c) Burdened.
(d) Relieved.

9. What happened to Mavis following the car accident?
(a) Mavis delivered her baby.
(b) Mavis quit her job.
(c) Mavis had to have physical therapy.
(d) Mavis was hospitalized for two months.

10. What body part was either Buster or Barry missing?
(a) A leg.
(b) An eye.
(c) An ear.
(d) A finger.

11. Who drove the car on the way home from the county fair?
(a) Sandy.
(b) Lyman.
(c) Edith.
(d) Mavis.

12. What gift did Lyman give Sandy in Chapter 9?
(a) An ashtray.
(b) A snow globe.
(c) A pen.
(d) A shoehorn.

13. Who would eventually lease the Goodnough land after Roy's death?
(a) Bud Sealy.
(b) Jack Smythe.
(c) Lyman.
(d) Sandy.

14. What were John and Sandy doing when John died?
(a) Feeding the cows.
(b) Rounding up cattle.
(c) Harvesting grain.
(d) Planting crops.

15. Which doctor was John taken to after his death?
(a) Dr. Dunn.
(b) Dr. Hampstead.
(c) Dr. Parker.
(d) Dr. Schmidt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wilbur do to make Sandy think he was weak?

2. What did Mavis and Edith tease Lyman about at the fair?

3. In what year did Sandy graduate from high school?

4. Who was with Sandy as he buried his father?

5. How many months pregnant was Mavis when the car accident happened?

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