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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument is being played when Mamah decides to take a photo of the workingmen in Chapter 37?
(a) Accordion.
(b) Piano.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Flute.

2. What lessons does Mamah want Martha to start learning in the fall?
(a) French.
(b) Ballet.
(c) Latin.
(d) Piano.

3. How many people came to help when Taliesin started to burn?
(a) 390.
(b) 50.
(c) 700.
(d) 180.

4. Who asks Mamah if she can publish "Hymn to Nature"?
(a) David Wyatt.
(b) John Phillips.
(c) Margaret Anderson.
(d) Pamela Davidson.

5. What does Frank give Mamah for their first Christmas in Wisconsin?
(a) Tortoise shell combs.
(b) Locket.
(c) Books.
(d) Kimono.

6. What is the name of the house that Frank builds in Wisconsin?
(a) Taliesin.
(b) Shropshire.
(c) Trefilan.
(d) Letterston.

7. When is the Midway Gardens job supposed to open according to the owners?
(a) June 1.
(b) May 19.
(c) JUly 18.
(d) April 12.

8. What paper does Edwin buy as the train stops in Madison?
(a) Milwaukee Journal.
(b) Chicago Tribune.
(c) Chicago Sun-Times.
(d) Wisconsin State Journal.

9. Who was the poet Mamah read in Chapter 45 who seemed to describe Frank?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blake.
(c) Goethe.
(d) Wordsworth.

10. What was Anna Wright's father's occupation?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Minister.
(c) Storekeeper.
(d) Hatmaker.

11. What is the date at the beginning of Chapter 46?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1914.
(d) 1913.

12. How many times has Mamah written Ellen since she has been in Wisconsin?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

13. What color cape is Else wearing in Chapter 31?
(a) Black.
(b) Purple.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

14. How many raspberry plants does Frank order?
(a) 175.
(b) 80.
(c) 50.
(d) 210.

15. In Chapter 51, what can Mamah smell in the garden after Frank leaves?
(a) Lilies.
(b) Rosemary.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Lilacs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does Elinor Millor have?

2. Where was Frank's Japanese guide, Sugio Hiromichi, educated?

3. In Chapter 35, how many workers are working on Frank and Mamah's Wisconsin house?

4. What is Mamah's real name?

5. When will Edwin meet with Mamah to discuss the terms of the divorce?

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