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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mother have to do for Father as Sammy takes the horse away following Father's return?
(a) She moves everything back to the old house.
(b) She takes his boots off.
(c) She combs his hair before she serves him dinner.
(d) She takes the horse to the barn.

2. What is the reason for the visit by the individual who goes to see Mother?
(a) To see if she is of sound mind.
(b) To see if she needs any help.
(c) To see the new cows.
(d) To see the new house.

3. What interferes with Father's plan in Section 3?
(a) He has to go away for the afternoon.
(b) He has to go out of town unexpectedly.
(c) He has to go away for the morning.
(d) He has to go away for an hour.

4. With what emotion does Father respond to Mother's statement in Section 5 about the old house?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Disbelief.
(c) Anger.
(d) Surprise.

5. Where is Father going when he leaves the farm?
(a) To the church.
(b) To the store.
(c) To see Sarah's brother.
(d) To the neighbor's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother lay out for Father before he has to leave on his trip?

2. In Section 3, to whom does Father say something about Mother's reaction to the house and barn?

3. What do some of the people think about the gossip news in Section 4?

4. In Section 5, what does Father do after dinner?

5. Where are the men of the town discussing the piece of information that they know following the arrival at the Penn farm?

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