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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. The Rosickys' kitchen was full of the smell of what?
(a) Cider and pancakes.
(b) Eggs and bacon.
(c) Coffee, hot biscuits, and sausage.
(d) Coffee and ham.

2. What does Mrs. Rosicky have in her apron when she meets Mr. Rosicky?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Corn.
(d) Green beans.

3. How much did Rosicky pay for standing room at the opera?
(a) One dollar.
(b) Two dollars.
(c) Fifty cents.
(d) One dollar and fifty cents.

4. What is behind Mr. Rosicky's house?
(a) A graveyard.
(b) An orchard.
(c) A pond.
(d) A horse pasture.

5. Who said, "You must take us as you find us, Doctor Ed"?
(a) Mrs. Rosicky.
(b) Mr. Rosicky.
(c) Polly.
(d) Rudolph.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shape are Rosicky's eyes?

2. What is the name of Rosicky's oldest son?

3. What kind of papers does Rosicky keep on his shelf?

4. What is set before Mr. Rosicky's house?

5. When the doctor says, "Oh, yes! They're coming. Maybe they'd come faster if I married," what is he talking about?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Polly marry Rudolph and how did they know each other?

2. Describe the Rosicky home as Mary and Anton enter it.

3. Why has life gone well between Anton and Mary Rosicky?

4. Why does Doctor Ed consider the country graveyard where Rosicky is buried to be beautiful?

5. What does Rudolph tell his father after his father says that if they have plenty to eat and water to clean then they don't have it hard?

6. What happened when Anton tried to find his cousin in London?

7. After Rudolph and Polly leave for town what does Rosicky do?

8. Why would Rosicky rather have his sons deal with the hardships of country farm life than deal with city life?

9. How did Rosicky end up in New York?

10. What does Rosicky do that makes Polly run to aid him?

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