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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. How old is Toejam Day?
(a) 13.
(b) 8.
(c) 22.
(d) 38.

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

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

4. Where do Rachel and Tommie work as army nurses?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) London.
(c) The Phillippines.
(d) Paris.

5. Why does Rachel refuse to leave Tony?
(a) She is afraid of what people would think.
(b) She hopes their marriage can work.
(c) She knows he won't pay her support.
(d) She knows it is against her religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men trapped in the coal mine use to bang on the rocks to alert their rescuers?

2. To what church do Rachel and Jackie belong?

3. What is Tony's job?

4. On which young man does Jackie have a crush?

5. What event does Rachel's mother always listen to on the radio?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Jackie like her mother in that she falls in love with a man she cannot have?

2. What is Fiona's interest in the Kentucky Derby?

3. Who is Rachel Honaker and what are her feelings for Dillon?

4. How does Dillon begin to act bolder when Rachel is grieving for her mother?

5. Who does Rachel marry after Fred abandons her?

6. What possibilities does Arthur Lee consider doing when Rachel tells him that she loves Dillon?

7. Who is Dillon Freeman and why does he idolize his dead father?

8. After the war, why does Rachel fight her attraction to Dillon even though he is even more good-looking now?

9. Why does Rachel's mother not want Rachel to marry Dillon?

10. How does Tony treat Jackie when Rachel takes her very ill mother to the hospital?

(see the answer keys)

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