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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much do Emma and Luke, Mrs. Ellsley's daughter and son-in-law, offer to pay Ian for keeping an eye on Mrs. Ellsley and doing chores for her?
(a) $150 a month.
(b) $30 a week.
(c) $35 a week.
(d) $200 a month.

2. What type of pickup does Mr. Collins use to plow snow?
(a) Ram.
(b) F-150.
(c) Silverado.
(d) Tundra.

3. What does Ian spend his last $13 on in Chapter 13?
(a) Groceries.
(b) Toilet paper and spray deodorant.
(c) Disposable razors, shaving cream, and spray deodorant.
(d) Soap and spray deodorant.

4. What type of beer does Aunt Terry bring for Thanksgiving?
(a) Icehouse.
(b) Labatt.
(c) Molson.
(d) Coors.

5. In Chapter 14, how tall is the fir that Ian cuts down for Christmas?
(a) 7 feet.
(b) 5 feet.
(c) 6 feet.
(d) 8 feet.

6. In Chapter 23, what type of tree is across Ian's driveway?
(a) Red pine.
(b) White pine.
(c) White cedar.
(d) Eastern hemlock.

7. In Chapter 12, how much money does Ian give his mother when she goes to Angie's?
(a) $10.
(b) $5.
(c) $20.
(d) $15.

8. How many cows does Paul's family milk?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 750.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 2,000.

9. What was the name of the cow that always looked for Ian when he worked helping get hay in on the Elroy farm when he was 13?
(a) Meg.
(b) Peg.
(c) Bessie.
(d) Ruth.

10. In Chapter 18, how close are Sylvia, her siblings, and her mother to their house?
(a) 2 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 12 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

11. In Chapter 11, when the propane runs out on the oven, how long does it take Ian to create an outdoor kitchen?
(a) 80 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 65 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

12. How much does Ian know that the muffins The Sharpe brings to class in January cost?
(a) $25.
(b) $30.
(c) $20.
(d) $35.

13. What was the name of Sylvia's boyfriend before they moved?
(a) Peter.
(b) William.
(c) Mark.
(d) David.

14. After midnight on New Year's Eve, how much snow does Sylvia measure in the yard?
(a) 14 inches.
(b) 17 inches.
(c) 20 inches.
(d) 15 inches.

15. How many years did Grandma pay the property taxes after she moved to North Carolina?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Ian remember that his Food and Consumer Science teacher made the students eat tofu?

2. What does Ian set the thermostat to when he comes home on New Year's Eve?

3. What type of gloves does John give Ian?

4. In Chapter 11, what does Aunt Terry bring for Thanksgiving?

5. Who gives Ian and Brandi a ride home in Chapter 13?

(see the answer keys)

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