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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 become aware of near the camp in Chapter 10?
(a) A hiding spot for outlaws.
(b) Bears.
(c) Indians.
(d) A geyser.

2. What is Henry's brother's name?
(a) Felix.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Frank.
(d) Oscar.

3. How does Sarah Lutz's brother die?
(a) From a high fever.
(b) By a kick to the head from a donkey.
(c) He drowns.
(d) From a snake bite.

4. What county does the eldest Mackenzie daughter live in?
(a) Blackhawk County.
(b) Mahaska County.
(c) Cedar County.
(d) Van Buren County.

5. What kind of house does Will decide to build?
(a) A log cabin.
(b) A sod house.
(c) A wood house.
(d) A brick house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To what state are the Mackenzies moving?

3. What is Abbie's grandmother's name?

4. Who gave Maggie the gift, which she passed along to Abbie in Chapter 7?

5. What animal does Will keep as a pet?

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

4. Who hears Abbie sing in the woods? What does this person promise her?

5. What kind of person does Abbie aspire to be?

6. In Chapter 3, what does Abbie find in the forest, and what does she do there?

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

8. What does Abbie decide to do for her children in Chapter 14?

9. What kind of house does Will build for his family?

10. What does Abbie's mother give her before Abbie's wedding?

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