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

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

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

4. What is the name of the town livery?
(a) Johnston's Livery.
(b) Talbo Livery.
(c) Jackson's Livery.
(d) Copper's Livery.

5. Where does the baker go to have a time-off beer in the town?
(a) Phil's Cafe.
(b) Mildred's Tavern.
(c) Pete's Cafe.
(d) Joe's Tavern.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does Maude have?

2. What do Maude and Elizabeth want Collin to come as to their Halloween party?

3. What does Little Homer lower out of the tree in Chapter 6?

4. Who does the narrator find in the tree house when he returns after Catherine is taken away?

5. What is the prize in the competition Maude is in the finals for?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Riley and Collin do in the beginning of Chapter 4?

2. Who arrives at the tree house in Chapter 4 to explain the latest events? What does this character relate?

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

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

5. What leads up to Maude's violin serenade in Chapter 4?

6. What internal conflict does Dolly face at the end of Chapter 5?

7. What does Little Homer take out in Chapter 6? What does he proceed to do with it?

8. What does Dolly tell Verena about shame in Chapter 6?

9. How is Riley shot during the fight?

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

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