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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David sees the mountain folk as what?
(a) No good.
(b) Backward.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Lazy.

2. Opal explains that who had an unhappy history?
(a) Opal.
(b) David.
(c) Bird's-Eye.
(d) Tom.

3. In early October, who dies of a pneumonia-like illness?
(a) John.
(b) Zady.
(c) Jeb.
(d) Fairlight.

4. Lundy Taylor's stay as a boarder at the Mission House results from his father's what?
(a) Disappearance.
(b) Illness.
(c) Death.
(d) Imprisonment.

5. How many McHone children does Christy walk to school?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Nine.

6. Looking for weapons, the women find two fireplace pokers, a shovel, and some what?
(a) Dinner knives.
(b) Skillets.
(c) Guns.
(d) Hammers.

7. Opal goes out to the men and offers them what?
(a) Food.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Bedding.
(d) Friendship.

8. The story is about a preacher that the people want to be what?
(a) Dead.
(b) A teacher, instead.
(c) Younger.
(d) Older.

9. Dr. MacNeill returns and wants to send Christy where to keep her away from the epidemic?
(a) Asheville.
(b) El Pano.
(c) A cave in the side of the mountain.
(d) Dr. MacNeill's cabin.

10. Tom McHone is killed by what?
(a) He fell off a horse.
(b) A rock hit him on the head.
(c) He was stabbed in the back.
(d) He was shot in the back.

11. Before David acts on the advice of Miss Alice, Ozias surprises David and Christy with an invitation to take part in a what?
(a) Concert.
(b) Working.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Dance.

12. Lundy is very ill and calls out for who?
(a) Dr. MacNeill.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) David.

13. Zady Spencer is afraid of what?
(a) Fire.
(b) Darkness.
(c) Water.
(d) Dogs.

14. Christy insists on helping Ruby Mae for what reason?
(a) Christy knows how to treat typhoid better than anyone in Cutter Gap.
(b) Christy wants to see the inside of Ruby Mae's house because she never has before.
(c) Christy is too afraid tos tay alone with Lundy.
(d) Ruby Mae is Christy's friend.

15. The first event upon Christy's return to Cutter Gap is the marriage of Ruby Mae and who?
(a) Will Peck.
(b) Phil Peck.
(c) Will Beck.
(d) Phil Beck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the school stay open during the epidemic?

2. At her talk, Christy meets Mrs. Browning who introduces Christy to the idea of Danish Folk Schools, designed to help who?

3. What does Christy discover in the locked room at Dr. MacNeill's cabin?

4. They steam what like asparagus?

5. Christy and Will set to work peeling and slicing what to heat for poultices?

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