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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of animal appears during Roy Luther's burial?
2. What is one thing that is dangerous about the mountains during wildcrafting?
3. Who plans to visit Roy Luther in Chapter 5?
4. Who mentions that they haven't seen Kiser Pease in a few days and he might be sick?
5. The person who plans to visit Roy Luther in Chapter 5 says she will bring ___________ to the house.
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mary Call contradict herself when she tells Romey to leave an IOU?
2. What are the reasons why Mary Call is putting off the trip to the store?
3. What kind of sickness does Roy Luther likely have that altered the look of his face? What makes you think so?
4. How is Roy Luther's refusal to see a doctor indicative of stereotypes of mountain people?
5. Do you think Kiser is evil deep down inside after seeing his reaction to Roy Luther's condition?
6. What happens when Mary Call tells Kiser in Chapter 3 about the paper he signed?
7. What characteristics does Mary have that are probably the reasons why her father has left her in charge?
8. Why does Mary Call feel angry during Kiser's visit?
9. In what ways are the Connells opposites of each other?
10. What leads up to Mary Call's breakdown with the children in Chapter 7?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Chapter One, describe what the scene with the traveler and Mary Call's contrasting comments about the land the Luther family lives on illustrates.
Essay Topic 2
What is the meaning of the car for the Luther family and how does it lead to a break down in Mary Call's emotions?
Essay Topic 3
What does it mean for the family when the roof collapses in Chapter 10? Who takes the damage the hardest and what is most frustrating to Mary Call at that point in their life?
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