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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. Why doesn't Mary Call try to stop the wedding?

2. Where does Mary Call look for a cave?

3. Mary Call says she would like to have a picture of her and Romey wildcrafting to put where someday?

4. Who gets their teeth fixed?

5. What does Mary Call think Kiser will do if he finds out Roy Luther is dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain why Mary Call is worried when Kiser takes Devola off to get her license.

2. Why doesn't Mary Call think it's a good idea to have friends at school?

3. Why do you think Mary Call's worries are mostly gone?

4. Why is Mary Call somewhat relieved when Kiser Pease is injured?

5. Why do you think Mary Call refuses Kiser's offer of money?

6. What is most upsetting to the family about the roof?

7. How is Goldie able to take the house from the Luthers?

8. How does everyone react to the roof issue?

9. Why does Mary Call get upset with Romey in Chapter 12? Be sure to note how pride factors into this.

10. Describe Mary Call's hospital visit with Kiser Pease.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is Mary Call's view on education and her family?

Essay Topic 2

In what ways does Mary Call accept certain aspects of her life? How does this compare with her concerns about her ignorance and family's place in society? Does she feel she can change that part of the Luther family's life?

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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