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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. What does Mr. Morrill do when he hears Retha has seen Ann?
(a) Goes to look for her.
(b) Tells the sheriff.
(c) Tells Retha she's seeing things.
(d) Calls Ann's parents.

2. What does Greta tell her mother she might find when she goes out in the fog?
(a) The cows.
(b) A lost person.
(c) A job.
(d) Early berries.

3. What is the name of Retha's cat?
(a) Greta.
(b) Princess.
(c) Blue Cove.
(d) Tollerton.

4. What surprises Greta about the horses?
(a) There are six of them.
(b) They let the surrey roll backward.
(c) They are trotting up the mountain.
(d) They aren't able to pull the surrey.

5. What warned Retha's father the wrecked ship was about to wash away?
(a) A whisper of wind.
(b) He felt the ship moving.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A man's shout.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word describes the woman in the surrey?

2. How long does it seem to Greta since she last saw Retha?

3. For what does Retha tell Greta she's waiting?

4. What does Greta hope will appear on the cellar hole?

5. What is Anthony doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Laura describe Greta's fascination with the fog?

2. Why are the ladies who are picking berries so quiet?

3. What is wrong with Anthony?

4. Why does Greta think her father stops often at the sailors' graves?

5. Who is Old Man Himion?

6. Why does Retha's father tell Greta she must be careful when she is in Blue Cove?

7. What are things like when Greta returns to Little Village?

8. What is in the long box that the men remove from the wrecked ship?

9. Why does Greta find the sound of horses' hooves so strange?

10. Under what circumstances does Greta leave her egg cup at the Morrill home?

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