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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who wants to be Dencey's beau?
(a) Sammie.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Philip.
(d) Timothy.
2. What is something that Sammie notes about the Coffyn house which he craves?
(a) Woodworking skills.
(b) Prayer rituals.
(c) Nourishing food.
(d) Mental pursuits.
3. How does Dencey prove that she and Sammie are friends?
(a) She makes him a friendship bracelet.
(b) She invites him to play with her friends.
(c) She carves their names on a tree.
(d) She announces it to the Clerk.
4. What gift does Sammie give to Dencey?
(a) A box of chocolates.
(b) A Chinese bird cage and two birds.
(c) A fine writing pen and paper.
(d) A cameo necklace.
5. Who agrees to take Sammie on as a cabin boy?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Caleb.
(c) Isaiah.
(d) Stephen.
6. Why does Lydia scold Dencey when Lydia returns home?
(a) For getting her dress muddy.
(b) For reading a wicked book.
(c) For going out of her room.
(d) For eating too many apples.
7. Whom does Dencey visit almost every day?
(a) Aunt Ellen.
(b) Aunt Margaret.
(c) Aunt Lovesta.
(d) Aunt Sara.
8. Which of the following is NOT something that tugs at Dencey's loneliness while in her room?
(a) A pie eating contest.
(b) Lydia's baking popovers.
(c) The family's conversations.
(d) The family playing outside.
9. What is the nature of Sammie's illness?
(a) He has fever.
(b) He has the mumps.
(c) He has whooping cough.
(d) He has the measles.
10. Dicky Dick tells Sammie that _______________ is not Sammie's mother.
(a) Aunt Lovesta.
(b) Injun Jill.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Sara.
11. Why do Dencey and Sammie meet in Chapter 14?
(a) To go fishing.
(b) To begin reading lessons.
(c) To study together.
(d) To weave berry baskets.
12. What is the prize for the winner of the corn husking contest?
(a) He could kiss the prettiest girl.
(b) He got a week's worth of dinners.
(c) He got a new axe.
(d) He could eat his fill of homemade pies.
13. To what does Sammie invite Dencey to go?
(a) A picnic.
(b) The potato sack races.
(c) The sheep shearing contest.
(d) The Maypole dance.
14. What new role has Sammie adopted?
(a) A sailor.
(b) Dencey's beau.
(c) Dencey's brother.
(d) A bully.
15. How does Dencey view Aunt Lovesta?
(a) As a saint.
(b) As a mentor.
(c) As a gossip.
(d) As a meddler.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 20, a silent war is going on between Sammie and _________________.
2. What annual event occurs in Chapter 42?
3. Why does Sammie think he could not kiss Dencey?
4. What complicates the search for Dencey?
5. What annual Spring event occurs in Chapter 46?
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