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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. What do Robert and his father do together?
(a) Sing a song
(b) Read the Bible
(c) Milk the cows
(d) Watch the sunset
2. Who does Robert think would enjoy eating the bird's prey?
(a) The minister
(b) Mr. Tanner
(c) Pinky
(d) His aunt
3. What does Robert hear after he leaves school and wanders the countryside?
(a) An anguished noise
(b) Birds singing
(c) A girl singing
(d) A train
4. What does Robert pull from the cow's throat?
(a) Tennis ball
(b) Goiter
(c) Rock
(d) Hair ball
5. How does Robert finally get the cow to deliver the calf?
(a) Beats her with a stick
(b) Jumps on her
(c) Pounds her
(d) Gets her to the vet
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Robert help his father do on this day?
2. What kind of bird does Robert notice circling in the sky?
3. What does Robert's father consider the piglet to be?
4. What is wrapped around Robert's wounds?
5. What does Robert think is the role of a tutor?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Robert not offended by the stench of animal slaughtering on his father?
2. In what ways does Papa show his tenderness for Robert?
3. What is Papa's position on every man completing his mission in life?
4. What is humorous about Robert's interpretation of his aunt's proposal of tutoring?
5. What does Robert encounter when he wanders after leaving school?
6. How is Robert injured in his encounter with the cow?
7. Explain why even though Papa has no formal education, he is still well aware of his worth.
8. Describe how Robert appreciates the beauty of nature in Chapter 7.
9. Describe the scenario of Robert and Pinky wandering in the countryside after church.
10. What event in town is Robert prohibited from attending due to Shaker law?
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