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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charley and Cois part as what?
(a) Friends.
(b) Painters.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Enemies.

2. What does Granny do with Charley's canteen?
(a) She steals it.
(b) She buries it.
(c) She puts it on display.
(d) She buys it from him.

3. Granny tells the people in Hearn Hollow that she found Charley doing what?
(a) Planting her corn.
(b) Wandering in the woods.
(c) Eating her grits.
(d) Stealing her eggs.

4. What happens when Charley fires Granny's gun?
(a) He kills all the chickens.
(b) The recoil knocks him to the ground.
(c) He kills someone by accident.
(d) He kills the goose.

5. Where is Granny's husband buried.
(a) In New York.
(b) In Franklin.
(c) In Missouri.
(d) In Jefferson.

6. When Granny mentions the panther in Chapter 14 and it turns up in Chapter 15, that is an example of what technique?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Allusion.
(c) Aftershadowing.
(d) Rhyme.

7. How is fall different in the mountains?
(a) There are fewer trees than in New York.
(b) There are many trees and they are more colorful than Charley is used to.
(c) There is no fall season in the mountains.
(d) Charley doesn't notice any differences.

8. Where does Charley find Granny?
(a) At the Hodder farm.
(b) In an ambulance.
(c) Beside the river near the trail.
(d) In the hospital.

9. What does Granny receive in exchange for her skill healing the mountain people?
(a) She accepts gold, silver and tomatoes.
(b) She receives meat, vegetables, honey and other items.
(c) Nothing, she does it for free.
(d) She will only accept hard cash.

10. What does Granny make Charley do in return for taking her eggs?
(a) He has to shoe a horse for her.
(b) He has to sing a song for her.
(c) He has to do farm chores for her.
(d) He has to write a letter for her.

11. Who catches Charley stealing her eggs?
(a) Noreen.
(b) Sarie Griffen.
(c) Granny Bent.
(d) Mrs. Honeycut.

12. What seed does Granny have Charley plant right away?
(a) Corn.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Cucumbers.
(d) Squash.

13. On the farm, what does Charley say his name is?
(a) Charley Skedaddle.
(b) Charley Sullivan.
(c) Thomas Grant.
(d) Robert Miller.

14. Granny tells him that later he will have to do what with the little plants?
(a) Sprinkle them.
(b) Weed them.
(c) Fertilize them.
(d) Stomp on them.

15. What does Granny use to heal the mountain people?
(a) Magic spells.
(b) Herbs.
(c) Magic beans.
(d) Ice water.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charley come to the farm?

2. What is the name of the guard goose on the farm?

3. Does Charley think he will ever return to the Bent farm.

4. In Chapter 11, why doesn't Charley escape that first night?

5. The Blue Ridge Mountains are what?

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