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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Mrs. Martin threaten Hattie?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Ex-communication.
(c) No more invitations to the knitting circle.
(d) The Council of Defense.

2. What does Hattie write for her article in Honyocker's Homily?
(a) That the Patriotic league is sponsering the Mueller family.
(b) That Plug has several different jobs.
(c) A homily about patchwork quilts.
(d) That she is able to plant seeds.

3. Who rides up with a cow?
(a) A group of hostile men.
(b) No one.
(c) Perilee's oldest child.
(d) Rooster Jim.

4. Why does Hattie go over to talk to Perilee?
(a) Tell her about the bear.
(b) Ask her advice.
(c) Tell her she shot an elk and is willing to share.
(d) Ask her to let her oldest come stay with Hattie.

5. What does the note on Hattie's table say when she returns home?
(a) It is a note from Perilee asking for Hattie's help.
(b) It says she had best move back East where she belongs.
(c) It suggests she join the Montana Loyalty League.
(d) It is an invitation to a dance.

6. What does Hattie suggest they do for the new Mueller baby on the way?
(a) Buy a liberty bond for the baby.
(b) Write down the story of the Mueller's life.
(c) Start a quilt.
(d) Build another room on the Mueller's cabin.

7. What does Hattie realize Mattie has forgotten?
(a) Her comb.
(b) Her kitten figurine.
(c) Her jacks.
(d) Her doll.

8. What does Hattie find when she rides over to the Mueller homestead?
(a) Mattie is missing.
(b) The barn is on fire.
(c) Perilee is very ill.
(d) Their cow has been shot.

9. How does Hattie's uncle Holt surprise Hattie?
(a) By writing that Charlie was back from the war.
(b) By sending Hattie fiftenn dollars.
(c) By writing that his wife has died.
(d) By writing that he wants to come visit.

10. Who meets Hattie at the door to the dance?
(a) Traft.
(b) Perilee.
(c) Leafie.
(d) Rooster Jim.

11. Who is Plug?
(a) The horse on Hattie's uncle's ranch in Montana.
(b) A young boy who Hattie babysits occasionally.
(c) The tom cat that always fights with Mr. Whiskers.
(d) A dog who lives next door to Hattie.

12. What is Aunt Ivy's perspective on Hattie's staying with them?
(a) Aunt Ivy dies shortly after Hattie arrived.
(b) She loves having Hattie there.
(c) She was reluctant at first but now is very happy about Hattie living with them.
(d) She sees Hattie as an inconvenience.

13. How does Hattie describe Plug?
(a) Stubborn.
(b) Ornery.
(c) Gentle.
(d) Spirited.

14. What does Mr. Saboe announce at dinner?
(a) It is time to buy liberty bonds.
(b) Traft is leaving the area.
(c) The homesteading act has been revised.
(d) The Muellers will no longer be welcome in Vida.

15. What month is coming up shortly?
(a) April.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rooster Jim want to continue doing with Hattie that he did with her uncle?

2. How does Hattie get to Montana?

3. What does Hattie take to the Mueller's?

4. Why does Hattie ask Traft to dance?

5. Why is Hattie still unable to plant?

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