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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 rules does the teacher change for boys and girls?
(a) Etiquette.
(b) Arithmetic.
(c) Grammar.
(d) History.

2. What is the name of Catherine's infant brother who died?
(a) Matthew.
(b) John.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Nathaniel.

3. What do Cassie and Catherine eventually decide to do regarding the phantom?
(a) Trap him.
(b) Turn him in.
(c) Shoot him.
(d) Give him food and a quilt.

4. 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.

5. What new items do the Hall girls need when spring comes?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Dresses.
(c) Aprons.
(d) Hats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Hall tells his daughters a story about ___________________.

2. What does Mrs. Shipman send to Mrs. Nelson?

3. What issue does Mr. Garrison's newspaper address?

4. Who is Catherine's school teacher?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does a big snowstorm impact Catherine and her family?

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

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

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

5. How is Mr. Holt able to sidestep the rules and still teach his moral teachings?

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

7. How do Mr. Hall and Uncle Jack differ on their opinions of runaway slaves?

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

9. Why does Catherine feel so much stress about helping the phantom?

10. Describe the story of the runaway Williams boy becoming a Russian Count.

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