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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abbie name the child she has in Chapter 16?
(a) Grace.
(b) John.
(c) Basil.
(d) Isabelle.

2. Where does Eloise get parenting advice?
(a) From Abbie.
(b) Radio programs.
(c) Eloise's mother.
(d) Books.

3. What is Mack's personality like?
(a) Timid.
(b) Dramatic.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Outgoing.

4. Why does John return to Cedartown in Chapter 25?
(a) To take care of Abbie.
(b) To run the family farm.
(c) To retire.
(d) To open a law practice.

5. How does Abbie respond to John's dream?
(a) She puts John down.
(b) She encourages John.
(c) She tells John to put his dreams on hold.
(d) She laughs at John.

6. What does John want to do in life?
(a) Become a doctor.
(b) Become a professor.
(c) Become a lawyer.
(d) Become a politician.

7. What natural disaster strikes in 1880?
(a) A plague of grasshoppers.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A drought.
(d) A dust storm.

8. What does Will buy for his daughter in Chapter 19?
(a) A piano.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A violin.
(d) An organ.

9. Which of Abbie's children invite her on a trip in Chapter 28?
(a) Grace.
(b) Margaret.
(c) John.
(d) Mack.

10. What does Abbie write in Chapter 22?
(a) A long letter to Christine.
(b) A children's book.
(c) A recipe collection.
(d) Her life story.

11. How old is Abbie in Chapter 19?
(a) Thirty-nine.
(b) Thirty-six.
(c) Forty-one.
(d) Forty-five.

12. What has recently opened near the farm in Chapter 16?
(a) A school.
(b) A library.
(c) A jail.
(d) A cafe.

13. How old is Grace in Chapter 28?
(a) Thirty-eight.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twenty-six.

14. How does John feel about taking over for his father?
(a) Enthusiastic.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Unprepared.
(d) Unhappy.

15. How old is Abbie in Chapter 27?
(a) In her sixties.
(b) In her nineties.
(c) In her eighties.
(d) In her seventies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abbie refuse to go on a trip with Grace?

2. What does Margaret do to pass her time?

3. Where does John go in Chapter 24?

4. What is Eloise's surname?

5. What do Abbie and John discuss in Chapter 21?

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