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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who supervises the moving of the family graves in order to save them before they are dug up?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Dillon.
(c) Sim.
(d) Arthur Lee.

2. Where does Tom move to eventually?
(a) Costa Rica.
(b) Paraguay.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Honduras.

3. Whose remains are revealed when the machine malfunctions?
(a) Sim's father's.
(b) Dillon's father's.
(c) Rachel's.
(d) Flora's.

4. Jackie quits her job to start work at ___________________.
(a) the Peace Corps.
(b) the Pentagon.
(c) VISTA.
(d) the Cervantes Center.

5. Why is Tom disheartened by saying Mass every Sunday?
(a) No one contributes to the collection.
(b) He has a hard time getting converts.
(c) No one ever attends.
(d) No one helps him build a church.

6. What happens when the dam machinery is overworked?
(a) It sounds an alarm.
(b) It stops working.
(c) The dam overruns.
(d) It explodes.

7. Who is the first to arrive and the last to leave Rachel's funeral?
(a) Arthur Lee.
(b) Dillon.
(c) Tony.
(d) Jackie.

8. Why does Tom leave Honduras?
(a) He realizes that he needs to be near Jackie.
(b) He was kicked out for a political reason.
(c) He was transferred by the diocese.
(d) He gets malaria and needs a good hospital.

9. What is the name of the coal company which has negative intent for Homeplace?
(a) The U.S. Drilling Company.
(b) West Virginia Mining Company.
(c) Wheeling Coal Mines Inc.
(d) The American Coal Company.

10. Who dies in Jackie's arms?
(a) Tom.
(b) Arthur Lee.
(c) Dillon.
(d) Sim.

11. For what does Hassel pray when the bishop comes?
(a) That his wife will get well.
(b) That his son will find a good wife.
(c) That he can get a raise.
(d) That the Lord keep Tom safe.

12. The way that the vine grows up the tree is in the shape of ____________________.
(a) the United States.
(b) the face of Jesus.
(c) Mickey Mouse.
(d) a heart.

13. How many people agree to attend mass when the bishop comes?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 27.

14. What does Dillon still resist telling Jackie?
(a) That he secretly paid for her college education.
(b) That he is going to be moving away.
(c) That he and her mother were secretly married.
(d) That he may be her father.

15. What does Tom finally confess to Jackie?
(a) He is divorced.
(b) He is gay.
(c) He left the priesthood.
(d) He loves her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dillon see on a TV program broadcast from the Kennedy Center?

2. Jackie talks to Dillon about her feelings regarding _________________.

3. Which company has bought out The American Coal Company?

4. What happens to Tom that produces a fatal injury?

5. Why is Tom worried about the bishop's upcoming visit?

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