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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ginny no longer interested in reconciling with Tom?
(a) He has said that he no longer loves her.
(b) He had pulled a gun on her.
(c) She is in love with someone new.
(d) He has moved out of the house.

2. Where is the only place that Ginny feels she can get any peace?
(a) The library.
(b) The outhouse.
(c) The barn.
(d) The smokehouse.

3. How long does it take Ginny to write the letter?
(a) Several hours.
(b) A few minutes.
(c) A month.
(d) Over a week.

4. What does Ginny say is the bright light she sees when she is sick and delusional?
(a) Street lamps.
(b) The Holy Spirit.
(c) Migraine auras.
(d) Lightning.

5. Florrie considers Lily to be a ___________________.
(a) good friend.
(b) compassionate person.
(c) hypocrite.
(d) great conversationalist.

6. What is the doctor's diagnosis of Tom's sickness?
(a) Whooping Cough.
(b) Colitis.
(c) German Measles.
(d) Typhoid.

7. As Ginny works in the fields with Tom, she begins to understand __________________.
(a) the importance of mulching.
(b) the importance of the farm to Tom.
(c) the importance of rotating crops.
(d) the importance of fertilizer.

8. What is Pa unable to produce that would help his case in court?
(a) A deed to the property.
(b) A bill of sale.
(c) The lawyer's retainer fee.
(d) A blueprint of the property.

9. For how many days does Ginny have a fever?
(a) 2.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

10. What imaginary things does Moody think are hiding behind the barn?
(a) Outlaws.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Giraffes.
(d) Clowns.

11. What does Ginny see Pa using to fight the fire?
(a) A pine switch.
(b) A bucket of water.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A garden hose.

12. To whom does Ginny write a letter in Chapter 15?
(a) Lily.
(b) Locke.
(c) Florrie.
(d) Joe.

13. What does Lily wear to go to Ginny's house?
(a) A shirt and a pair of pants.
(b) A nice dress.
(c) A housedress.
(d) A blouse and skirt.

14. What does Ginny give to Tom to drink to regain his strength?
(a) Chicken soup.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Tea.
(d) Whiskey.

15. What does Ginny pour on Tom's body to cool him?
(a) Lotion.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Water.
(d) Alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ginny insist on doing when Tom offers to get Florrie's help?

2. Who dies from having a stroke and then falling on an ax?

3. Which of the following do the women NOT argue about?

4. How does Florrie react when Ginny confronts her about her relationship with Tom?

5. What disturbing item does Ginny recall seeing in the woods?

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