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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 132 - 161).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is one of the fire trucks from in Part IV?
(a) Ottawa.
(b) Harrisburg.
(c) Kempton.
(d) Indianapolis.

2. What does Noah do after Virgil dies?
(a) Confines himself to his room for a while.
(b) Cooks for the funeral.
(c) Goes fishing all day.
(d) Burns the trees in the field.

3. What does Zorrie's conversation with Noah about church make her wonder about herself?
(a) If she had read enough of the Bible to really understand it.
(b) Whether she would ever become a nun.
(c) If Reverend Carter liked her or not.
(d) How her own attitudes towards church were changing.

4. What happens to Marie in Part IV?
(a) She gets ill with cancer.
(b) She gets remarried.
(c) She moves in with Zorrie.
(d) She has a heart attack.

5. What does Noah's wife do that leads her to be institutionalized?
(a) Sets fire to their house.
(b) Tries to cut Noah.
(c) Runs away from their house repeatedly.
(d) Kills all their farm animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one river Zorrie swims in with her friends during her time at the factory?

2. What does Zorrie's husband do for a living?

3. What does Opal cryptically tell Zorrie is "behind her face" in Part IV?

4. Who is Noah's wife?

5. Who dies from Zorrie's past in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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