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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robert have in his pocket when he comes home?
(a) Apple
(b) Pennies
(c) Note
(d) Report card

2. What is the first personal possession that Robert has ever had?
(a) The piglet
(b) A gun
(c) Some marbles
(d) A Bible

3. What is the name of the cow that Robert finds?
(a) April
(b) Petunia
(c) Pinafore
(d) Apron

4. What does Robert use to try to extract the calf from the cow?
(a) His shirt
(b) A chain
(c) His pants
(d) A rope

5. Who is the relative that is visiting at Robert's home?
(a) Uncle Matthew
(b) Grandpa Robert
(c) Aunt Mattie
(d) Cousin William

6. What do Robert and his father do together?
(a) Milk the cows
(b) Sing a song
(c) Watch the sunset
(d) Read the Bible

7. What have Robert and his father spent the day doing as Chapter 7 begins?
(a) Shoeing horses
(b) Planting corn
(c) Cutting and hauling hay
(d) Slaughtering pigs

8. What was the profession of the relative mentioned in #66?
(a) Store owner
(b) English teacher
(c) Farmer
(d) Minister

9. Where should Robert have been as Chapter 1 opens?
(a) School
(b) Home
(c) Church
(d) Library

10. Where must the piglet's pen be built?
(a) Under a shade tree
(b) Near the house
(c) In the meadow
(d) Away from the cows

11. What is Robert's father pleased about?
(a) Robert's saving the cow and her calf
(b) A new tractor
(c) The promise of rain
(d) A new variety of seed corn

12. What does Robert find when he arrives home?
(a) A new gun
(b) New kittens
(c) Fresh cookies
(d) A birthday supper

13. What are Mr. Tanner's twin calves named?
(a) Thing 1 and Thing 2
(b) Tweedledee and Tweedledum
(c) Bib and Bob
(d) Joe and Bo

14. In what month does Chapter 5 take place?
(a) August
(b) April
(c) May
(d) July

15. What does Robert contemplate feeding Pinky?
(a) Flies
(b) Cheese
(c) Fish
(d) Frogs

Short Answer Questions

1. With what animal does Robert have an encounter?

2. Which famous baseball player is in town and Robert wishes to see?

3. What is Robert's father's name?

4. What does Robert do later in the day?

5. How old is Pinky in Chapter 6?

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