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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. After Marianne arrives at the hospital, what does Judd tell her about their father?
(a) Their father is indigent.
(b) All the answers are correct.
(c) Their father is an alcoholic.
(d) Their father is a charity case.

2. After the farm sells, where do Michael, Corrine, and Judd move?
(a) A house in Marsena.
(b) A house in Mt. Ephraim.
(c) A mobile home in Marsena.
(d) An apartment in Mt. Ephraim.

3. What does Michael Sr. want to have done with his ashes?
(a) To scatter them on their old farm.
(b) To divide them up between them.
(c) Have his ashes scattered.
(d) To sprinkle them at his beloved Mt. Ephraim Country Club.

4. In the chapter, "Rag-Quilt Life," what does Marianne say before she leaves the Co-Op?
(a) That she needs a vacation.
(b) Goodbye.
(c) That she will be back.
(d) Nothing.

5. What finally happens while Marianne is working at Stump Creek Hill?
(a) Patrick shows up and suprises her.
(b) Judd comes for a visit.
(c) Corrine calls to tell her she wants her to come home.
(d) Corrine calls to tell her to come to Rochester.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zachary do when Patrick stops his car and points a rifle at him?

2. What has been happening to Marianne since her father's death?

3. What does Judd tell Patrick about their mother on Sunday mornings at church?

4. In the chapter titled, "Gone," what are the final words of the chapter about their father?

5. Why does Michael Sr. ask Mike about a white horse?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Corrine mean by Marianne's rag-quilt life?

2. What does Marianne think will happen when she goes to her Grandmother Hauseman's funeral?

3. What seems to be happening to Corrine in the chapter, "Hard Reckoning?"

4. What makes Patrick decide to let Zach live?

5. Why, after Marianne admits she is in love with Abelove, doesn't she want to accept his proposal?

6. How does Corrine react to Judd's moving away from home?

7. Why does Marianne run away from the Green Isle Co-Op without a word to anyone?

8. What does Marianne do when Abelove's assistant, Birk, disappears?

9. What bothers Judd the most after his father's death when they go to scatter his ashes?

10. What happens after Michael Sr. files for bankruptcy?

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