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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Hall apologize to Catherine?
(a) He lets her go sledding.
(b) He writes a note.
(c) He strokes her hair.
(d) He buys her candy.

2. What type of feast do the Halls have at their home?
(a) Harvest.
(b) New Year's.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Barn raising.

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

4. In what format is the story written?
(a) Journal.
(b) Essay.
(c) Play.
(d) Documentary.

5. Asa tells Catherine that he has information about what?
(a) Birthday gifts.
(b) Matty's illness.
(c) The apparition.
(d) Lucy's background.

6. Catherine tells her father about boys who ________________________.
(a) skate in pairs over thin ice.
(b) lean over thin ice to catch a drink.
(c) throw small children onto the thin ice.
(d) refuse to go skating because the ice is too thin.

7. Who wipes away Catherine's tears when she cries about the quilt?
(a) Asa.
(b) Mr. Hall.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Mrs. Shipman.

8. What is made from the tree sap?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Gum.
(c) Syrup.
(d) Candy.

9. Mr. Hall tells his daughters a story about ___________________.
(a) Jesus.
(b) a headless woman.
(c) right and wrong.
(d) his childhood.

10. What does Mrs. Shipman send to Mrs. Nelson?
(a) Bandages.
(b) Food.
(c) Milk.
(d) Whiskey.

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

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

13. Chapter 8 addresses a heated debate between ______________ and the townspeople.
(a) Mr. Hall.
(b) Mr. Holt.
(c) Mrs. Shipman.
(d) Aunt Lucy.

14. Who has a birthday in Chapter 8?
(a) Cassie.
(b) Matty.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Asa.

15. To whose home does Mr. Holt move?
(a) The Voiles home.
(b) The Hall home.
(c) The Shipman home.
(d) The M. home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Asa want to do with the runaway slave?

2. Who continues to receive punishment for stealing food?

3. What does Catherine see Mr. Holt doing with a group of boys one day?

4. Who is accused of aiding the runaway slave?

5. From whose home does Mr. Holt move?

(see the answer keys)

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