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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 does Zorrie invest in for her farm in the fifties?
2. What does Hank ask Zorrie to do in Part IV?
3. What does Zorrie tell Opal that Harold used to say she was as smart as?
4. What does Hank tell everyone about the fire?
5. What does Zorrie start doing regularly in Part IV?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Noah do in Part IV that seems like an act of desperation?
2. What does Zorrie do regularly that Ruby and Noah think helps Virgil?
3. In Part III, why does Zorrie travel to Ottawa?
4. Who does Zorrie go to visit for the first time, and why?
5. What does Ruby get for Zorrie to try to help with Zorrie's loneliness?
6. What happens between Oats and Virgil in Part III?
7. What horrifies all the women who used to work at the radium factory in Part III?
8. In Part IV, what does Zorrie realize about Noah's feelings about Zorrie's visit to Opal?
9. In Part III, why does Zorrie feel new grief over her miscarriage many years earlier?
10. What is one splurge that Zorrie makes on herself after her trip to Ottawa?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do Zorrie's neighbors support and demonstrate care for her after she loses Harold in the war? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does becoming homeless at age 21, during the Great Depression of the 1930s, affect Zorrie's life trajectory? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What does Hunt reveal about Zorrie's community in Indiana with hers and Harold's experience of miscarriage? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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