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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 99 - 131).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Candy Wilson refer to Zorrie's generosity with her produce from the farm?
(a) Handing out the luck.
(b) Giving to the end.
(c) Flourishing with neighbors.
(d) Bread-basketing.

2. How does Gus die?
(a) In his sleep.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Suicide.

3. Who does Zorrie tell Opal helps run her farm now?
(a) Lester.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Henry.
(d) Noah.

4. What does Zorrie smell when she wakes at dawn one day in Part IV?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Death.
(d) Chemicals.

5. Who wins the children's seed-spitting contest at the picnic in Part II?
(a) James Summers.
(b) Emily Owens.
(c) Helen Henderson.
(d) Richard Reeves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Virgil in Part II?

2. Whose farm borders Zorrie's and her husbands?

3. Where does Opal say she would like to be buried?

4. What does Zorrie compare a baby to when Emily Owens asks about it?

5. What is one of Virgil's favorite books?

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