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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. How many fingers did Roy lose in the cutting machine accident?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.
2. What did Edith keep in her apron pocket?
(a) A pencil.
(b) Bubble gum.
(c) A comb.
(d) Playing cards.
3. What did Roy not allow Lyman to do on the farm?
(a) Make any decisions.
(b) Entertain friends.
(c) Work without supervision.
(d) Spend money on equipment.
4. Who does Sandy say gave the reporter information for his story?
(a) Sandy's mother.
(b) The Goodnoughs.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) Sandy's wife.
5. What did John see when he ordered Sandy to stop the truck in Chapter 6?
(a) A cow giving birth in a field.
(b) Edith driving a tractor.
(c) A barn on fire.
(d) Roy shuffling down the road.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what year was Sandy born?
2. Who did Roy refer to when he spoke about 'the kid'?
3. Where does the man who approaches Sandy in Chapter 1 say he is from?
4. What were Roy's hands said to look like after the cutting machine accident?
5. In Chapter 4, when Sandy talks about Edith crying, how many more times does he say she would cry in her lifetime?
Short Essay Questions
1. On what condition did Roy allow John and Edith to date?
2. What complaint did Roy make about John in Chapter 3?
3. What did the doctor do to help Roy, and what was the lasting effect of his accident?
4. What happened to Ada in 1914, and how did Roy seem to feel about it?
5. Why does Sandy think Roy chose the plot of land that he did?
6. What happened after John and Roy had an argument that came to blows in Chapter 6?
7. What did John see in the field as he and Sandy drove past the Goodnough farm in Chapter 6?
8. What does the reporter ask Sandy, which prompts Sandy to kick him off his land?
9. How did Ada and Hannah become friends?
10. What did Wenzel Gerdts tell John about Lyman?
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