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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. Where was the hay purchased that is fed to the sheep in Chapter 12?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Kentucky.

2. What did Dellarobia sometimes want to chew on during her pregnancy with Preston?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Pickles.
(c) Wet laundry.
(d) Bananas.

3. Where does Ovid make his laboratory?
(a) The sheep barn.
(b) The attic.
(c) The spare RV.
(d) The cow barn.

4. To what does Cub compare the work of the scientists in Chapter 10?
(a) Banking.
(b) Farming.
(c) Baking.
(d) Selling.

5. On what day of the week does Dellarobia go to the trailer and see Ovid naked in Chapter 10?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Thursday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dellarobia give to Preston for his birthday?

2. About how much money does Ovid say the Tissuemizer cost?

3. Where did Juliet grow up?

4. What is Juliet's last name?

5. What is the name of the second-hand store that Dovey and Dellarobia go to in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Dellarobia arrange for the care of her children while she works at the lab?

2. How is the visit of Preston's class to the mountain described in Chapter 12?

3. What bond do Hester and Dellarobia forge with the Womyn Knit the Earth campers in Chapter 12?

4. Describe the exchange between Ovid and Tina Ultner in Chapter 12. Why is this exchange important?

5. How has the relationship between Hester and Dellarobia changed in Chapter 12?

6. What do Dellarobia and Cub discuss at the Dairy Prince in Chapter 13?

7. What is the significance of the snow in Chapter 14?

8. How do Dellarobia's perceptions of the butterflies differ from Cub's?

9. What job does Dellarobia take on Ovid's team? What does her job entail?

10. What are Hester and Dellarobia doing in Chapter 12?

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