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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hattie write about her life in the letters she writes?
(a) Humorously.
(b) With little emotion.
(c) With angst.
(d) Dourly.

2. How does Hattie get to Montana?
(a) The Great Northern Railway.
(b) Hitching rides as she can.
(c) Horse and wagon.
(d) A freight train.

3. Who arrives the next morning at Hattie's house?
(a) Perilee's oldest son.
(b) Karl.
(c) Perilee.
(d) Rooster Jim.

4. Who is Violet?
(a) Aunt Ivy's sister.
(b) The owner of a tavern in Uncle Holt's town.
(c) The cow on the ranch in Montana.
(d) Hattie's mother.

5. What is Hattie's problem at the water pump?
(a) The water only trickles out.
(b) Her hand sticks to the handle.
(c) The pump handle is rusted and won't pump.
(d) She is not strong enough to pump the water up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hattie discuss with Mr. Ebgard?

2. When does Hattie's uncle Holt take her into his home?

3. How old is Hattie when she becomes an orphan?

4. Why does Leafie do when she observes who is with the cow?

5. Who comes from the barn as Hattie returns from the fields?

(see the answer key)

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