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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sings as part of the peep show?

2. Which of the following in NOT an appropriate payment for the peep show?

3. What instrument does Robert play?

4. What name does Caddie give to Indian John's father?

5. What are Annabelle and Clara doing under a tree when Caddie joins them?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of the book, where does Caddie always look, and why?

2. What news does Mr. Tanner bring to the Woodlawns?

3. What does Hetty say to Caddie the morning after her punishment from Harriet?

4. What does Tom say about the scalp belt that makes Hetty so happy?

5. What does the foreign letter to Johnny say?

6. What does Indian John ask of Caddie before he travels west for a time?

7. Why does Caddie spend her money on the Hankinson children?

8. How does Obediah protect the school from the fire?

9. Who are the heroes Miss Parker singles out after the fire?

10. What is the great miracle at the end of the book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Shame and propriety are common themes throughout this book. What are some of the instances where these themes are present, and why are they so important to the characters involved?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Warren and Tom are two characters who are very similar in their natures but are markedly different in other ways. Use some examples from the text to compare and contrast these two dynamic characters.

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