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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the children doing as Chapter 6 begins?
(a) Tapping trees for syrup.
(b) Going on a hayride.
(c) Walking home from school.
(d) Sledding.

2. What does Mr. Hall not tell Catherine about the day she was born?
(a) How new their house was.
(b) The heavy snowfall the night before.
(c) The name of the midwife.
(d) What the family owned.

3. How old does Catherine turn in Chapter 8?
(a) 14.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 16.

4. What is different about the writing book when Catherine finds it?
(a) All the pages have been written on.
(b) The front and back covers are ripped off.
(c) Someone has written a note inside the cover.
(d) All the inside pages are missing.

5. What does Mr. Holt give Catherine permission to do?
(a) Produce a play.
(b) Start a sewing club.
(c) Bring her writing book home.
(d) Give a graduation speech.

6. The Hall family discusses Mrs. Hall's opinion on _______________________.
(a) Mr. Hall's mother.
(b) wearing red.
(c) helping the phantom.
(d) the barn's distance from the house.

7. What do the men believe regarding the girls learning math?
(a) They like math more than the boys do.
(b) They don't need to know all the math that boys need to know.
(c) They grasp match concepts quicker than the boys do.
(d) They can't possibly comprehend the math.

8. What issue does Mr. Garrison's newspaper address?
(a) Religious freedom.
(b) Voting rights.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Slavery.

9. Catherine, Cassie and Asa wonder if the phantom has found _________________.
(a) his way north.
(b) a place to stay.
(c) the quilt.
(d) his family.

10. What technique does the author use to provide information about what happened in the past?
(a) Onomatapoeia
(b) Flashback.
(c) Foreshadowing.
(d) Metaphor.

11. What did Mr. Holt's friend, Mr. Garrison, find?
(a) The American Red Cross.
(b) A church.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A hospital.

12. What are Mr. Hall's plans to marry Sophy?
(a) No plans.
(b) He wants to propose this month.
(c) He is thinking about it.
(d) He will think about it in a couple years.

13. How do Cassie and Asa respond to Catherine's sighting of an apparition?
(a) They tease her.
(b) They are frightened too.
(c) They threaten to tell the minister about it.
(d) They believe her.

14. What job are the men doing as Chapter 9 begins?
(a) Raising a barn.
(b) Planting corn.
(c) Building a fence.
(d) Collecting tree sap.

15. Mr. Hall and Uncle Jack disagree about what topic?
(a) Child rearing.
(b) Runaway slaves.
(c) Farming.
(d) Politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which family was the first and loudest to condemn Mr. Holt?

2. Who is Catherine's friend?

3. Which of the following does Catherine not love?

4. What does Mr. Holt attempt to teach the children in addition to the fundamental subjects?

5. Who wipes away Catherine's tears when she cries about the quilt?

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