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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is deducted from the coalminers' pay each week?
(a) The cost of miner equipment.
(b) The cost of housing.
(c) The cost of food.
(d) The cost of insurance.

2. Why does Rachel's relationship with Fred end?
(a) He is killed in the war.
(b) She is in love with someone else.
(c) He never contacts her.
(d) He decides he is not ready to get married.

3. People on Trace Mountain make their livings tending apple orchards and __________________.
(a) honeybees.
(b) cows.
(c) sheep.
(d) goats.

4. In what town is Dillon's house located?
(a) Winco.
(b) Westfield.
(c) Wyandott.
(d) Waynesville.

5. Whose house is blown up during the strike?
(a) Dillon's.
(b) Rachel's.
(c) Tony's.
(d) Carrie's.

6. Which U.S. President does Rachel see on TV talking about poverty?
(a) President Kennedy.
(b) President Johnson.
(c) President Carter.
(d) President Roosevelt.

7. What is the river that runs through the region where the story takes place?
(a) Blackberry River.
(b) Kentucky River.
(c) Ohio River.
(d) Mississippi River.

8. What is Tony's job?
(a) Mechanic.
(b) Bookkeeper.
(c) Plumber.
(d) Store manager.

9. What does Dillon want Rachel to do after they have declared their love for each other?
(a) Leave her husband and move in with him.
(b) Leave her husband and get an apartment.
(c) Go away for awhile to clear her head.
(d) Divorce her husband immediately.

10. What does Dillon NOT do when he sees Rachel after the war?
(a) Kisses her.
(b) Proclaims his love for her.
(c) Swings her around.
(d) Ignores her.

11. Why would Rachel's mother approve of Fred?
(a) He is ambitious.
(b) He is rich.
(c) He is Catholic.
(d) He is handsome.

12. What is VISTA?
(a) A travel agency.
(b) A federal agency to fight poverty.
(c) A software program.
(d) A dance club.

13. What was Dillon's father's job before he died?
(a) A construction worker.
(b) A labor organizer.
(c) A mechanic.
(d) A farmer.

14. Who had lived in Rachel and Jackie's house before them?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A reporter.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A union organizer.

15. Who is the first boy who Rachel kisses?
(a) Sean Patterson.
(b) Tony Angelelli.
(c) Jimmy Morton.
(d) Dillon Freeman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rachel tells Dillon that they can't become romantically involved because _____________________.

2. Who is Rachel's roommate at nursing school?

3. What form of transportation does Rachel use to travel around and care for the sick?

4. What is the vocation of the young man in #77?

5. To what church do Rachel and Jackie belong?

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