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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zeke tell Willa he has decided to do concerning Dusty in Chapter 11?
(a) Grant custody to Willa and Iano.
(b) Take custody of Dusty himself.
(c) Place Dusty in a new foster home.
(d) Grant custody to Tig.

2. Where does Nick insist he wants to go tomorrow when Willa and Iano return home in Chapter 13?
(a) To the synagogue.
(b) To his father's home.
(c) To the graveyard.
(d) To Wisconsin.

3. With whom has Rose become infatuated, as revealed in Chapter 16?
(a) William.
(b) Leverett.
(c) Captain Landis.
(d) Uri.

4. How does Carruth appear when Thatcher goes to his home in Chapter 14?
(a) Feeble but talkative.
(b) Irritable and angry.
(c) In cheerful spirits.
(d) Comatose.

5. What does Captain Landis's lawyer intend to present as his defense in Chapter 16?
(a) Temporary insanity.
(b) Full guilt.
(c) Justified need.
(d) Self defense.

6. With whom does Zeke say he is moving in Chapter 17?
(a) Priya.
(b) Polly.
(c) Aurelia.
(d) Helene.

7. Who is the dressmaker for Aurelia and Rose?
(a) Mrs. Clark.
(b) Mrs. Brindle.
(c) Mrs. Smith.
(d) Mrs. Anderson.

8. Willa notes in Chapter 11, "Beautiful people liked to claim looks didn't matter, while throwing that currency around like" what (294)?
(a) "Novice bank robbers."
(b) "Paper confetti."
(c) "Crooked investment bankers."
(d) "Lovers and pawns."

9. What is the admission cost for the lecture that Thatcher attends in the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) 15 cents.
(b) 10 cents.
(c) 25 cents.
(d) 5 cents.

10. Who has driven Mary and Thatcher to the Pine Barrens in Chapter 18?
(a) Mr. Foggett.
(b) Mr. Petrofaccio.
(c) Mr. Nailburne.
(d) Mr. Brindle.

11. Where is the manor located that Mary is moving in Chapter 18?
(a) Staten Street.
(b) Plum Street.
(c) Park Avenue.
(d) Water Street.

12. What mosquito-borne disease is described as appearing in Ohio and Pennsylvania in the radio news that Willa observes in Chapter 13?
(a) Zika.
(b) Yellow fever.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Lyme disease.

13. What did Tig give to Willa for her birthday, according to the narrator in Chapter 17?
(a) A book of poetry.
(b) A bracelet.
(c) A book of Mary Treat's writings.
(d) A handmade card.

14. How old is Dusty said to be in the opening of Chapter 11?
(a) 5 months old.
(b) 2 months old.
(c) 7 months old.
(d) 9 months old.

15. Into whose manor is Mary moving in Chapter 18?
(a) The Campbells' manor.
(b) The Andersons' manor.
(c) The Christensons' manor.
(d) The Smiths' manor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Carruth's printer?

2. To whom does Willa give the Navajo rug in Chapter 17?

3. On what day of the week is Dusty's birthday party held in Chapter 17?

4. To whom has Willis Chester become engaged in Chapter 14?

5. What is the second principle that Thatcher presents in his debate with Cutler in Chapter 12?

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