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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what is Jackie afflicted at the age of eight?
(a) Insomnia.
(b) Mumps.
(c) Scarlet Fever.
(d) Malaria.

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

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

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

5. When Rachel's marriage begins to fall apart, why does she not leave?
(a) It is against her religion.
(b) She wants to give it more time.
(c) She wants a child.
(d) She thinks he will change.

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

7. Why does Jackie swear she will hate Tony forever?
(a) He kills her pet spiders.
(b) He won't buy her the doll she wants.
(c) He hits her mother.
(d) He shot her dog.

8. What event does Rachel's mother always listen to on the radio?
(a) The Kentucky Derby.
(b) The Indianapolis 500.
(c) The Nutcracker Ballet.
(d) New Year's Eve in Times Square.

9. What form of transportation does Rachel use to travel around and care for the sick?
(a) A car.
(b) A jeep.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A bike.

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

11. Why does Tony not come to help Rachel when her transportation breaks down in the mountains?
(a) He is not feeling well.
(b) His car has also broken down.
(c) He is going out to the Moose Club.
(d) He has to work late.

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

13. What does Dillon do with the skull given to her by Fred?
(a) He burns it.
(b) He buries it.
(c) He stores it in a box.
(d) He throws it in the river.

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

15. What is the vocation of the young man in #77?
(a) Surgeon.
(b) Priest.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Publisher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rachel name her baby?

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

3. Who does Rachel think is the father of her baby?

4. What animal does Dillon hit while driving home?

5. Where do Rachel and Tommie work as army nurses?

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