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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jack Mill die a year after the tree rebellion?
(a) He is shot.
(b) Car accident.
(c) He hangs himself.
(d) Freezing to death.

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

3. Who does the narrator take piano lessons from?
(a) Maude's father.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Elizabeth's mother.
(d) Maude's mother.

4. Who claims, "Responsible? No one is that; except ourselves" in Chapter 6?
(a) Riley.
(b) Collin.
(c) Dolly.
(d) Verena.

5. What does Little Homer wear?
(a) A cowboy hat.
(b) A bib.
(c) A sombrero.
(d) Overalls.

6. What does the narrator say it seems like the tree house is doing at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Dying.
(b) Crying.
(c) Dissolving.
(d) Melting.

7. 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) Collin.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Verena.

8. What do they take with them when leaving the tree house at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) The quilt.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The food.
(d) The goldfish.

9. What kind of fish do the narrator and Riley catch?
(a) Mackerel.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Crawfish.
(d) Trout.

10. What kind of cake does the narrator dream of baking inside the house boat?
(a) Vanilla.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Coconut.
(d) Cherry Cream.

11. Who does the narrator find in the tree house when he returns after Catherine is taken away?
(a) No one.
(b) The Sheriff.
(c) Riley.
(d) The Judge.

12. Who is shot in the battle by the tree?
(a) Riley.
(b) Collin.
(c) Dolly.
(d) The Judge.

13. Who is approaching the tree house at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) The Sheriff.
(b) The Bailiff.
(c) The Judge.
(d) Catherine.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies the Sheriff into the woods in Chapter 4?

2. What is the one thing that Catherine asks to have brought to her in the jail?

3. Where does Dolly take Verena in Chapter 6?

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

5. What is the name of Riley's younger sister?

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