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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 does Ginny hear one night as she and Tom make love?
(a) Gunshots.
(b) Her own voice speaking in tongues.
(c) The baby crying.
(d) A fire engine siren.

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

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

4. Which disease hits the midwife's family?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Yellow Fever.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Scarlet Fever.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tom plant surplus vegetables in the garden?

2. What does Ginny see Pa using to fight the fire?

3. What does Tom tell Ginny after he learns about the shooting at the revival?

4. Which of the following is NOT something Ginny envies about Florrie?

5. What does Ginny still see as a mission in her marriage?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does the demon spirit come to visit Ginny and what effect is it having on Tom now?

2. What is the purpose of Chapter 10 regarding Ginny's feelings about Florrie?

3. How do Ginny and Tom experience a "baptism of fire" when their land catches on fire?

4. Explain what Tom does when Ginny refuses to stay home from the revival and what his motivations might have been.

5. What sore spot exists between Ginny and Florrie and what is Lily's role in Chapter 10?

6. What things are happening between Tom and Florrie that Ginny does not like?

7. Why does Ginny feel as if she is fighting for her place in the family regarding Florrie's help?

8. On what topic is Florrie especially annoyed with Lily?

9. What does Ginny reveal to Locke in the letter about their father and the hypocrisy in the family?

10. How does Ginny's view on the farm shift after spending time with Tom working in the fields?

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