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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. What kind of car reminds Nathaniel of The Darter?
(a) A blue Morris.
(b) A red Corvette
(c) A black Beetle.
(d) A gray Ford.
2. Why do the inhabitants of The Saints take down the road signs during the war?
(a) To confuse enemy soldiers.
(b) To play a cruel trick on allied soldiers.
(c) To challenge the locals.
(d) To amuse themselves.
3. What does Nathaniel think The Darter's daughter's name is?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Pearl.
(c) Maria.
(d) Sophie.
4. What does the person who finds Rose Williams' body do after he finds her?
(a) Washes her body.
(b) Moves her body, then calls the number she had given him.
(c) Cleans up the house and the scene of the crime.
(d) Tries to revive her.
5. What does Nathaniel say when he hears Mr. Malakite has died?
(a) He was a good man.
(b) Once a farmer, always a farmer.
(c) A man of nature is a gentle man.
(d) Only in open fields.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Rose's reaction when Nathaniel mentions that Olive Lawrence was an ethnographer?
2. What rank does Nathaniel's grandfather, his mother's father, eventually attain?
3. What is Nathaniel's living situation in the section titled "In the Archives"?
4. What kind of a state does the narrator Nathaniel say one must be in to write a memoir in the section titled "The Saints"?
5. How does Nathaniel finally track down The Darter?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Nathaniel's relationship with Mr. Sam Malakite like when Nathaniel was a teenager?
2. Why does Marsh Felon have to spend several weeks in Rose's family house as an adolescent?
3. Who finds Rose's body and what does that person do following the discovery?
4. What does Marsh Felon send Rose out to buy supplies for when he stays in Rose's house as an adolescent?
5. Why is Nathaniel interested in the sea pea plant?
6. In the section titled "In the Archives," where does Nathaniel meet Rachel and what do they speak about?
7. What does Nathaniel find between the pages of a book in his mother's house that intrigues him?
8. In the section titled "In the Archives," what does Nathaniel feel he has lost along with any details about his mother's work in the war?
9. What does Sam Malakite do for Nathaniel at Rose's funeral?
10. In the section titled "Arthur McCash," what one piece of information does Nathaniel finally uncover about what specific job Rose performed during the war?
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