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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caddie say the girl Tom has a crush on looks like?
(a) A small child.
(b) A lovely lady.
(c) A sickly worm.
(d) A fairy tale princess.

2. What large chore does Johnny give Caddie and Tom during the summer?
(a) Feeding the animals.
(b) Planting the corn crop.
(c) Weeding the garden.
(d) Plowing the far field.

3. What are the people cut off from when ice builds up on the river?
(a) The tavern.
(b) The school.
(c) The store.
(d) The church.

4. How does the steamer announce its coming?
(a) It whistles.
(b) It puts an ad in the newspaper.
(c) It sends a telegram.
(d) It sends a messenger ahead of it.

5. What does Indian John's dog do that makes the Woodlawns mad at it?
(a) Kills a kitten.
(b) Digs large holes in the garden.
(c) Ruins a butter churn.
(d) Eats a slab of salt pork.

6. How does Pee Wee's ox die?
(a) It is attacked by a bear.
(b) It falls down a cliff.
(c) A rock lands on its head.
(d) It eats some poison.

7. What news does the steamer bring when it comes?
(a) The war is over.
(b) The Indians have been killed.
(c) A new president has been elected.
(d) Lincoln is dead.

8. What does Caddie dream about before the day of the big decision?
(a) Meeting the Queen.
(b) Sailing to England.
(c) Indian John.
(d) The wide open prairie.

9. What does Annabelle want to do in the hay?
(a) Slide down it.
(b) Bury herself in it.
(c) Roll somersaults.
(d) Feed it to the cows.

10. To whom does Indian John want speak to when he comes to the Woodlawn's house?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Caddie.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Tom.

11. How many buttons are on Annabelle's prized dress?
(a) 88.
(b) 66.
(c) 77.
(d) 55.

12. Why does Caddie like fall and spring more than the other seasons?
(a) They bring change.
(b) The weather is calm.
(c) There are fruit and vegetables to pick.
(d) There is beauty in those seasons.

13. Which of the following in NOT an appropriate payment for the peep show?
(a) A stick of gum.
(b) A fish.
(c) A penny.
(d) A marble.

14. Who hangs out the window at school when he is bored?
(a) Tom.
(b) Silas.
(c) Warren.
(d) Obediah.

15. What does Pee Wee trade his oxen hide for?
(a) A butter churn.
(b) Some gold.
(c) A pile of rocks.
(d) A bear skin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Caddie think the autumn after the vote is the most beautiful she has seen?

2. How do the children decide to make some money from the gift Indian John leaves for Caddie?

3. How does Annabelle say she wants to act while in Wisconsin?

4. What time will the vote be held?

5. What is hanging by the sick girl's bed?

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