1. In Part I: Chapter 1, how do Miss Peace McKnight and the young girl become friends?
(a) Miss McKnight notices the girl's intelligence and invites her to join the class.
(b) Miss McKnight sees the girl standing at the back of the classroom and feels an instant connection.
(c) The young girl offers to help Miss McKnight with her teaching duties.
(d) The girl starts attending Miss McKnight's class and shows a keen interest in learning.

2. In Part I: Chapter 3, what does Augustus discover about the old woman who dies?
(a) She is his grandmother.
(b) She is the mother of the women he loves.
(c) She is a distant relative.
(d) She is related to his father.

3. In Part I: Chapter 1, what task is Matilda Roy assigned in caring for the guinea fowl?
(a) Collecting the eggs and cleaning the coop.
(b) Hunting down and following the hens to their hidden nests.
(c) Feeding and watering the birds.
(d) Building nests for the hens.

4. In Part I: Chapter 1, why does Miss Peace McKnight come to the Great Plains?
(a) To join her father in his button-cart business.
(b) To seek new opportunities and start a new life.
(c) To escape her failed family business in Scotland.
(d) To pursue her passion for teaching and obtain a teaching certificate.

5. In Part I: Chapter 4, what do Augustus Roy see when he looks down at the money he was counting?
(a) A shade of green he had never seen before.
(b) A shade of blue he had never seen before.
(c) A shade of red he had never seen before.
(d) A shade of yellow he had never seen before.