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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Catherine tell about the phantom?
(a) Mrs. Shipman.
(b) Mr. Hall.
(c) Cassie.
(d) Lucy.

2. What blocks passage on the roads?
(a) Fallen trees.
(b) Deep snow.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Indians.

3. Who is accused of aiding the runaway slave?
(a) Mr. Holt.
(b) Mr. Hall.
(c) Mrs. Shipman.
(d) Asa.

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

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

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

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

8. How does Mr. Holt communicate his request to retain his position?
(a) In a letter.
(b) In a speech.
(c) In public notices.
(d) In a telegram.

9. Which of the following does Catherine not love?
(a) Friends.
(b) Family.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Home.

10. What does Catherine work on while at home?
(a) Canning fruit.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Needlework.
(d) Spelling and penmanship.

11. Why does Catherine miss school in Chapter 7?
(a) She has a toothache.
(b) She broke her leg.
(c) She is ill.
(d) She has to help with the harvest.

12. According to Asa, the skin cools __________________.
(a) after a bath.
(b) after thrashings.
(c) in the icehouse.
(d) in the woods.

13. Which of Catherine's classmates must leave home to work?
(a) Sophy.
(b) Sally.
(c) Susy.
(d) Sandy.

14. What does Lucy bring with her in trunks?
(a) Garments and sewing accessories.
(b) Pots and pans.
(c) Books.
(d) Herbs.

15. What does Cassie want to do about the runaway slave?
(a) Turn him in.
(b) Let him sleep in the barn.
(c) Shoot him.
(d) Give him some clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine long to do as Chapter 2 ends?

2. What keeps Catherine home from school?

3. Who is Catherine's school teacher?

4. What are Mr. Hall's plans to marry Sophy?

5. What do the men have to keep constant in the camp while tapping the trees?

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