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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. Who is the first to awaken in Chapter 4?
(a) Collin.
(b) Riley.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Dolly.

2. What is the town barber's name?
(a) Amos Legrand.
(b) Jefferey Walters.
(c) Ronald Barber.
(d) Andy Wilson.

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

4. Who is known in the town as the biggest gossip?
(a) The Sheriff.
(b) The barber.
(c) The baker.
(d) The cobbler.

5. What does Little Homer take out of his hat in Chapter 6 while in the tree?
(a) A rope.
(b) A gun.
(c) Money.
(d) A knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who uses the house boat as a hideout?

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

3. What is the name of the child evangelist?

4. Who says, "I'm feeling old, I want my sister"?

5. Whose ears does Verena box in the battle by the tree?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who asks Dolly to come with them in Chapter 6? What is her response?

2. Where do Collin and Riley go in Chapter 5? Why?

3. What choice does Dolly make at the end of Chapter 6? Why?

4. How is Riley shot during the fight?

5. What does Riley respond to Sister Ida's asking for Dolly's location? What does he relate to the narrator about her?

6. What news and provisions does Riley return with in Chapter 4?

7. How does the Judge tell the group to prepare for the battle at the tree in Chapter 6?

8. How and why are the evangelists run out of town?

9. What does Sister Ida do after Riley is shot?

10. Whom does the narrator encounter while hiding out in Riley's car in Chapter 5? What does this character do?

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