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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Edmund give Caddie money after her raft falls apart?
(a) To pay for the damage.
(b) To make her happy.
(c) To repay his debt.
(d) To bribe her from telling her mother.

2. What is the canoe that Caddie sees at the beginning of the book made of?
(a) Oak.
(b) Birch.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Pine.

3. Who does Caddie plan to take with her when she goes to meet Edmond at the dock?
(a) Clara.
(b) Hetty.
(c) Tom.
(d) Warren.

4. Who does Edmund choose to take pigeon hunting with him?
(a) Warren.
(b) Tom.
(c) Caddie.
(d) Clara.

5. What does Harriet say her family will have to eat all winter?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Veal.
(c) Corn.
(d) Pheasant.

6. What does Caddie say she will win at against Edmund?
(a) Running to the barn.
(b) Rafting across the wake.
(c) Catching the most pigeons.
(d) Naming the most trees.

7. Why did Mary die on the prairie?
(a) She was too frail.
(b) She was heartbroken.
(c) She was hit by a wagon.
(d) She had pneumonia.

8. How does Caddie feel when her raft falls apart?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Amused.
(d) Scared.

9. What does Caddie do that makes the men give her stern looks?
(a) Spills gravy on the table.
(b) Wins races against the boys.
(c) Climbs to the roof of the barn.
(d) Gives a war yell.

10. What do most of the students exchange on Valentine's Day?
(a) Valentines.
(b) Books.
(c) Comics.
(d) Poems.

11. Why does the raft fall apart?
(a) Edmund cut the ropes that bound it.
(b) Edmund took the pins out.
(c) The dog was too heavy for it.
(d) It was old and unsteady.

12. What does Edmund do to cheer up the children when he takes their dog?
(a) Plays a game.
(b) Does a dance.
(c) Tells a story.
(d) Sings a song.

13. What is the name of Caddie's dog?
(a) Hero.
(b) Nero.
(c) Zero.
(d) Pero.

14. What is Obediah's main goal in coming to school?
(a) To spread gossip.
(b) To avoid his work.
(c) To harass the teacher.
(d) To tease the girls.

15. How do the children react when they hear what they will eat all winter?
(a) They are thrilled.
(b) They don't know what to think.
(c) They are worried.
(d) They are upset.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edmund say Harriet has never been able to do?

2. Who is the most shy around Katie Hyman?

3. Where is Caddie when her raft falls apart?

4. What happens at the school on Saturdays?

5. How does Caddie carry the things she picked to bring home at the beginning of the book?

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