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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did the Weedpatch School gain from community taxes?
(a) Zero.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $500.

2. Hart secured enough what to build a new school building in Chapter Six: Weedpatch School?
(a) Wood.
(b) Mud.
(c) Coal.
(d) Bricks.

3. What was the name of Leo Hart's wife?
(a) Leo Hart.
(b) Edna Hart.
(c) Andrew Williams.
(d) James Kinkaid.

4. Mr. Hart leased the land next to the Weedpatch Camp for how much money?
(a) $1.
(b) $10.
(c) $40.
(d) $30.

5. What were the mobs referred to as which attempted to scare away the Okies after Mr. Hart's election?
(a) Danger Mobs.
(b) Burn Brigades.
(c) Fire Mobs.
(d) Shelley Mobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was hired as a music teacher and when he received a check for a year of services, he donated it back to the school?

2. How many acres of land next to the Weedpatch Camp was Mr. Hart allowed to lease for his school?

3. What type of airplane did the Weedpatch School have?

4. How many children were initially enrolled in the Weedpatch School?

5. The new building of the Weedpatch School contained classrooms and what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What practical skills were taught alongside traditional academia to the children at the Weedpatch School?

2. What did the Weedpatch School look like after one year? How much did the student body grow?

3. What donations did Leo Hart acquire for the Weedpatch School? From whom?

4. Who headed a mob which attacked the Weedpatch Camp in Chapter 5: Mr. Hart? Why?

5. What did the Okie parents think of the transformation of their children at the Weedpatch School? Why?

6. Where did Leo Hart obtain land for the Weedpatch School? How much did it cost?

7. What were some of the obstacles facing Leo Hart in his attempts to help the Okie children?

8. How did Leo Hart go about helping the Okie children? What office did he run for?

9. What was the community reaction when Mr. Hart decided to create a school for the Okie children?

10. When did Leo Hart first meet with the students and teachers of the Weedpatch School? Where?

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