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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the eldest Mackenzie daughter married to?
(a) A rancher.
(b) A sheriff.
(c) A shop keeper.
(d) A farmer.

2. What occupation does Abbie take on in Chapter 5?
(a) Shop keeping.
(b) Dress making.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Transcription work.

3. What do Will and Abbie plant together in Chapter 11?
(a) An herb garden.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Berry bushes.
(d) Trees.

4. How does Abbie feel on the journey from Iowa in Chapter 9?
(a) Excited.
(b) Miserable.
(c) Optimistic.
(d) Scared.

5. What does Ed ask of Abbie in order to fulfill his promise?
(a) That Abbie not tell Ed's family about his promise.
(b) That Abbie split her money with Ed.
(c) That Abbie marry Ed.
(d) That Abbie convince her sister to marry Ed.

6. What name do Sarah and Abbie come up with for their town?
(a) Cedartown.
(b) Homestead.
(c) Platteville.
(d) Black Hawk Falls.

7. What affected the Deals' first crops in Chapter 12?
(a) Drought.
(b) Lack of sun.
(c) An infestation of mice.
(d) A blight.

8. Why do the Mackenzies hold a party in Chapter 4?
(a) To celebrate a wedding.
(b) To celebrate a birthday.
(c) To celebrate a birth.
(d) To celebrate a reunion.

9. What is the name of the family that joins Abbie and Will on their journey?
(a) Connor.
(b) Lutz.
(c) Strauss.
(d) West.

10. How does Abbie feel about Grandpa Deal?
(a) Abbie hats Grandpa Deal.
(b) Abbie adores Grandpa Deal.
(c) Abbie is scared of Grandpa Deal.
(d) Abbie is annoyed by Grandpa Deal.

11. What ruins Abbie's happiness in her new home in Chapter 10?
(a) The neighbors moving in.
(b) The onset of winter.
(c) Will's drinking problem.
(d) An infestation of insects.

12. Which family seems to be doing better than their neighbors?
(a) The Wentworths.
(b) The O'Connors.
(c) The Lutzs.
(d) The Reinmuellers.

13. What is Abbie's grandmother's name?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Rose.
(d) Mary.

14. Who does Abbie marry in Chapter 7?
(a) Paul.
(b) Will.
(c) John.
(d) Ed.

15. Where does the community gather in Chapter 3?
(a) The Matthews house.
(b) The Mackenzie house.
(c) The Deal house.
(d) The Lutz house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbie name the child she gives birth to in Chapter 15?

2. How old is Will when is father has to leave the farm in Chapter 4?

3. Who is Ed Mathews' father?

4. How much money is Will given to fight?

5. What promise does Abbie make her mother in Chapter 7?

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