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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens on the day that Will leaves for the war?
(a) Will gives Abbie a kiss.
(b) Will's father dies.
(c) Abbie gets engaged.
(d) Abbie enters a singing contest.

2. Where do many of the Deals' neighbors start to go in Chapter 13?
(a) Church.
(b) Back to where they came from.
(c) To Kansas.
(d) To try their luck in the gold rush.

3. Where does Abbie's mother keep the mementos from the Mackenzies' time of affluence?
(a) In a wooden chest.
(b) In a biscuit tin.
(c) In an album.
(d) In a skin-covered box.

4. Who is the eldest Mackenzie daughter married to?
(a) A sheriff.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A shop keeper.
(d) A rancher.

5. What conflict begins in Chapter 5?
(a) The Revolutionary War.
(b) The Spanish-American War.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) World War I.

6. What does Abbie try to focus her attention on in the spring in Chapter 15?
(a) Singing lessons.
(b) Sewing a quilt.
(c) Schooling her children.
(d) Keeping a garden.

7. What is Abbie's grandmother's name?
(a) Rose.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Isabelle.
(d) Mary.

8. What does Grandpa Deal tell Abbie in Chapter 6?
(a) That Abbie has musical talent.
(b) That he has an old piano that she can have.
(c) That Will has been asking about her.
(d) That Will has been injured in the war.

9. What do Abbie and Will make in Chapter 14?
(a) Street signs.
(b) A picnic table.
(c) Toys.
(d) Clothes for their children.

10. Who has passed away in Chapter 1?
(a) Arthur Mackenzie.
(b) Donald Mackenzie.
(c) Michael Mackenzie.
(d) Basil Mackenzie.

11. What does Abbie name the child she gives birth to in Chapter 15?
(a) James.
(b) Edward.
(c) Basil.
(d) John.

12. How old is Will when is father has to leave the farm in Chapter 4?
(a) Eighteen years old.
(b) Nineteen years old.
(c) Sixteen years old.
(d) Twenty-one years old.

13. What does Abbie decide to create in Chapter 14?
(a) A family album.
(b) A community council.
(c) A flower garden.
(d) The perfect Christmas.

14. Who gives Abbie advice in Chapter 6?
(a) The preacher's wife.
(b) The doctor's wife.
(c) The school master's wife.
(d) The post master's wife.

15. What does Abbie become aware of near the camp in Chapter 10?
(a) A geyser.
(b) Indians.
(c) Bears.
(d) A hiding spot for outlaws.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Abbie when it is time to deliver her baby?

2. How many rooms does the first house Will builds have?

3. What is Henry's brother's name?

4. Which of the following is NOT listed as something the government began providing to struggling families?

5. Who is Ed Mathews' father?

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