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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: The Toepincher.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Toepincer get its name?
(a) The brook has crawdads.
(b) The field has hidden cacti.
(c) There are lots of scorpions.
(d) There are tiny little stones that break sandals.

2. How does Kate get to the house after her first lesson from Jancsi?
(a) Marton carries her.
(b) She crawls.
(c) Jancsi brings her crutches.
(d) She rides the horse.

3. What does Jancsi offer to teach Kate to do?
(a) Plant seeds.
(b) Cook an omelette.
(c) Tame a colt.
(d) Ride horses.

4. What is Mother doing when Kate goes missing again on her first day?
(a) Feeding horses.
(b) Baking bread.
(c) Tending the garden.
(d) Fetching water.

5. Who helps Marton get the crops ready?
(a) All of these.
(b) Hired hands.
(c) Mother.
(d) Jancsi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jancsi love most about the ranch hands?

2. Why is Marton chosen to help Kate?

3. What do boys sprinkle on Easter?

4. What does Kate have to do before Marton will tell her about the trip to the lambs?

5. What color is the item Marton buys Kate for Easter?

(see the answer key)

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