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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gives Hattie warning that someone is approaching?
(a) Plug neighs.
(b) Her dog barks.
(c) Dust on the coulee.
(d) The chickens start squawking.

2. What does Traft say the person he is harassing must do to demonstrate loyalty to the United States?
(a) Stand attention for one hour in front of the flag.
(b) Salute Traft.
(c) Crawl to the flag.
(d) Carry the flag up and down the street ten times a day.

3. What does Traft ask Hattie?
(a) To marry him.
(b) To go with him to another dance.
(c) To make a deal with him about her ranch.
(d) To forgive him for his belonging to the Defense League.

4. For what does Hattie pray?
(a) Divine intervention.
(b) Guidance.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The Mueller family's well being.

5. Who does Leafie and Hattie call upon one day?
(a) Traft Martin.
(b) The Ren family.
(c) The Mueller family.
(d) Reverend Tweed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to help Hattie thresh?

2. Why does Karl come over to Hattie's home late one night?

3. What does Hattie manage to do despite her fears?

4. What store does Hattie stop at in town?

5. What game is played on Independence Day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Hattie and Perilee working on as Perilee waits to deliver her baby, and what does Perilee promise?

2. Who comes to help Hattie with the threshing and how does Chase contribute?

3. What happens when Hattie voices her concern about a pledge of one hundred dollars?

4. What has Perilee asked of Karl concerning the harassment of them because Karl is German?

5. How does Hattie acquire chickens and what does she have to do to keep them safe?

6. What epidemic strikes the area where Hattie lives and what does Leafie do?

7. Why does Karl come to Hattie's late one night, and what does Hattie do?

8. How does Elmer Junior intervene for his father and what is the result?

9. How does Hattie help Mr. Ebgard?

10. Why does Traft say about the fire in Hattie's barn when he comes by to see her after the July 4th picnic?

(see the answer keys)

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