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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "Do I understand you've been conniving with that--woman? After she made a mockery of our name?"
(a) The Judge.
(b) Verena.
(c) Collin.
(d) Dolly.

2. What does Little Homer lower out of the tree in Chapter 6?
(a) A knife.
(b) A gun.
(c) A noose.
(d) A bottle rocket.

3. Whose father teaches violin lessons?
(a) Riley's.
(b) Cynthia's.
(c) Elizabeth's.
(d) Maude's.

4. On what date does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) November 1.
(b) October 1.
(c) October 20.
(d) November 2.

5. How does the narrator catch the fish?
(a) Bare-handed.
(b) With a fishing pole.
(c) With a reed.
(d) With a knife.

6. Who tells Elizabeth and Maude that Catherine is arrested for hitting Mrs. Buster with a mason jar?
(a) Wilbur Johnson.
(b) Gus Ham.
(c) Riley Henderson.
(d) Uriah Talbo.

7. What is the one thing that Catherine asks to have brought to her in the jail?
(a) Her embroidery.
(b) Her cat.
(c) Her blanket.
(d) Her goldfish.

8. What is the name of the child evangelist?
(a) Little Jackie Jonson.
(b) Little Sammy Smith.
(c) Little Randy Rogers.
(d) Little Homer Honey.

9. Whose ears does Verena box in the battle by the tree?
(a) Dolly's.
(b) Amos'.
(c) Collin's.
(d) The Sheriff's.

10. Where are Dolly and the Judge when the narrator returns from his outing with Riley in Chapter 4?
(a) High in the tree.
(b) In the tree house.
(c) In the town.
(d) In the jail.

11. Who says, "Don't you know a joke?" in Chapter 4?
(a) Collin.
(b) The Judge.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) Riley.

12. At what time does the narrator say the rain slackens in Chapter 6?
(a) Near dawn.
(b) Near dusk.
(c) Near midnight.
(d) Near two.

13. What does the baker's wife give to Collin for Dolly in Chapter 5?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Cinnamon rolls.
(c) Muffins.
(d) Gingerbread men.

14. Which character says, "At home, in the kitchen, there is a geranium that blooms over and over. Some plants, though, they bloom just once, if at all, and nothing more happens to them. They live, but they've had their life"?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Collin.
(d) Verena.

15. What do his peers nickname the baker's son?
(a) Horse.
(b) Mule.
(c) Ram.
(d) Bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who claims, "Responsible? No one is that; except ourselves" in Chapter 6?

2. What is Maude's last name?

3. What does Riley stop to urinate on when on the outing with Collin?

4. Who is the warrant of arrest for that the Sheriff brings?

5. What does everyone in the tree house decide they miss most in the morning?

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