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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. Lily meets a man named ____.
(a) Joe.
(b) Bob.
(c) Ted.
(d) Sam.

2. Lily throws the ring _____.
(a) In the trash.
(b) Out the window.
(c) Down the garbage chute.
(d) In the lake.

3. What is the name of Lily's new friend?
(a) Bronco.
(b) Rooster.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Chicken.

4. How many steps does the miraculous staircase have?
(a) 22.
(b) 33.
(c) 11.
(d) 44.

5. How many children are in the family?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the old ranch located?

2. What type of tree is used for refuge?

3. How old is Buster when he is sent off to school?

4. The family had owned land in ____ Valley.

5. Lily had intended to buy a new ____.

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Lily's career shaped over the next several years?

2. What prompts Lily to leave the ranch?

3. Why is Lily concerned with Helen? What is the plan for Helen's future?

4. Where does Lily go after leaving the ranch? What prompts her choice?

5. Where does Lily go after leaving the ranch? What prompts her choice?

6. Explain what occurs on Lily's return to Red Lake? Who challenges Lily? How is the situation handled?

7. Why does Lily return to the ranch? What happens when she returns?

8. What must be done in order to operate a ranch of this size? What was Lily's role in running the ranch?

9. What are the educational goals of the children? How are those goals addressed?

10. Where does Lily go to school? Who is in charge of the school?

(see the answer keys)

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