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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 does Abbie decide to create in Chapter 14?
(a) A community council.
(b) The perfect Christmas.
(c) A family album.
(d) A flower garden.

2. Where does Abbie's mother keep the mementos from the Mackenzies' time of affluence?
(a) In an album.
(b) In a skin-covered box.
(c) In a wooden chest.
(d) In a biscuit tin.

3. What does Abbie do when she goes into the forest?
(a) Sings.
(b) Gardens.
(c) Reads.
(d) Daydreams.

4. What happens on the day that Will leaves for the war?
(a) Abbie enters a singing contest.
(b) Abbie gets engaged.
(c) Will's father dies.
(d) Will gives Abbie a kiss.

5. What does Grandpa Deal tell Abbie in Chapter 6?
(a) That Will has been asking about her.
(b) That Abbie has musical talent.
(c) That Will has been injured in the war.
(d) That he has an old piano that she can have.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money is Will given to fight?

2. What does Abbie think about Grandma Deal?

3. What does Ed ask of Abbie in order to fulfill his promise?

4. What kind of house does Will decide to build?

5. What gift does Abbie's mother give her before her wedding ceremony?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Abbie tell Will after their first child is born?

2. What pet does Will Deal keep? Why must he get rid of it?

3. What do Abbie and Will receive in Chapter 13?

4. What do Will and Abbie do to build up their homestead in Chapter 11?

5. Why does Will Deal go to war in Chapter 5?

6. Who do Abbie and Will encounter on their journey to Nebraska?

7. What does Abbie discover near the families' camp in Nebraska?

8. What does Abbie think of Christine Reinmueller? Why does Abbie feel she should hide her feelings about Christine?

9. What is Abbie sure to be on hand to see unpacked in Chapter 2?

10. Compared to the Deals, how do the Lutzes fare in Nebraska?

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