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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 game did Sandy, Mavis, Edith, and Lyman often play together?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Poker.
(c) Rook.
(d) Rummy.

2. In what month did John die?
(a) March.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) June.

3. Why didn't John lease the Goodnough land?
(a) Roy was offered more money by someone else.
(b) John didn't have enough money.
(c) John knew the land was useless for farming.
(d) Roy wouldn't allow it.

4. In what year did Sandy graduate from high school?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1944.

5. Where did Clevis run away to after hearing Twyla's news?
(a) California.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which month did the Holt County Fair take place?

2. After Clevis left, which city did Sandy take Twyla to?

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

4. Who was Twyla Thompson?

5. What city was the gift from that Lyman gave Sandy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What 'joke' did Twyla tell Clevis and Sandy one night after a party?

2. What was Sandy's educational standing at the end of his fourth year of college?

3. When Mavis decided it was time to get married, what did she tell Sandy to do?

4. What activities were Sandy, Mavis, Edith, and Lyman said to often do together?

5. What does Sandy say about his and Mavis' personalities?

6. How did Edith and Sandy feel about Lyman's return in 1961?

7. What did Edith tell Sandy she was looking forward to towards the end of Chapter 9?

8. What did Mavis say about Edith and Lyman while on the Ferris Wheel?

9. In spite of his objections, what did Sandy do for his mother when she decided to remarry?

10. Why did Mavis and Edith insist on staying at the county fair later than planned?

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