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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Luke want to work in the late afternoons?
(a) So he can get the farm work done.
(b) So he can see Addie more often.
(c) So he can be home with the girls during the day.
(d) So he can still go to school?

2. In what month does Aunt Annie leave the Morrison children?
(a) April.
(b) February.
(c) July.
(d) September.

3. What does the person in #63 tell Katie about Jackson Pye?
(a) He had six daughters.
(b) He trained to be a police officer.
(c) His sons left one at a time.
(d) He wanted to be a minister at one time.

4. How old is Katie when her parents die?
(a) 7.
(b) 19.
(c) 2.
(d) 12.

5. Where had Luke gone without the knowledge of the other family members?
(a) The college registration office.
(b) The office of the family attorney.
(c) The movie theater.
(d) Church.

6. Because Katie is always reluctant to talk about her past, Daniel claims that she _______________________.
(a) is too secretive.
(b) must lie about other things too.
(c) is a fraud.
(d) is not serious about their relationship.

7. Who is Matt's son?
(a) Simon.
(b) Gerald.
(c) Brian.
(d) Eric.

8. Which of the following does NOT describe the funeral clothes of the children?
(a) Heavy.
(b) Uncomfortable.
(c) Small.
(d) Grey.

9. Which of the following is NOT one of Calvin's children?
(a) Marie.
(b) Rosie.
(c) Addie.
(d) Laurie.

10. What is the state of the Morrison house at this point in time?
(a) It is filthy.
(b) It is orderly.
(c) It is a mess.
(d) It is relatively tidy.

11. Why does Matt take Katie and their younger sister to the ponds?
(a) To fish.
(b) To catch fireflies.
(c) To swim.
(d) To watch the wildlife.

12. What did Art and his son never do for nearly twelve years?
(a) Go fishing.
(b) Go to church.
(c) Talk to each other.
(d) Take long walks.

13. How will the Morrisons' estate be spent?
(a) Expanding the farm.
(b) Buying a house in town.
(c) Buying a family car.
(d) Sending Luke to college.

14. Sally is the daughter of ___________________.
(a) Rev. McAllister.
(b) Luke's boss.
(c) Sheriff McClintock.
(d) Calvin Pye.

15. Whose garden does Katie weed during her high school years?
(a) Mrs. Lowell's.
(b) Mrs. Gustafson's.
(c) Miss Vernon's.
(d) Miss Piper's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Many of the Morrison family members still lived in _______________.

2. What is the topic of Miss Carrington's talk with Luke?

3. What did the boy do that made him fear his father's punishment?

4. Matt tries to reassure Katie that he will be on a farm that is only ____________ miles from where she will be living.

5. What decision has Luke made?

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