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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. In what room was Catherine born?
(a) Stable.
(b) Borning room.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Bedroom.

2. What does Catherine long to do as Chapter 2 ends?
(a) Get married.
(b) Learn to ski.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Host a gathering.

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

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

5. Where does Catherine see the apparition again?
(a) By the stream.
(b) Behind the church.
(c) The schoolyard.
(d) Piper's Woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Mr. Holt agree?

2. What is made from the tree sap?

3. Who teaches Catherine and her sister housekeeping techniques?

4. Who becomes ill when the temperature drops?

5. To what do Catherine's thoughts wander in school?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Mrs. Hall remembered at a New Year's celebration?

2. What incident regarding some boys and the thin ice does Catherine tell her father and what is his response?

3. What is the first journal entry in the book and by whom is it written?

4. Explain the theme of redemption regarding the Count of Zincheroff.

5. What has been stolen from the Shipmans' storeroom and who is accused of the theft?

6. What memories and feelings are stirred up as Matty turns 8?

7. What does Catherine tell about her life as she begins her journal?

8. What two instances of flashback are used in Chapter 8?

9. What does Catherine see in one of Mr. Holt's newspapers that particularly upsets her?

10. Why does Asa take the punishment for something he didn't do?

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