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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 Chester?
(a) The postmaster who is a good friend of Uncle Holt.
(b) Hattie's father's brother.
(c) The mayor who is a good friend of Uncle Holt.
(d) Hattie's uncle in Montana.

2. Who is Perilee Johnson Mueller?
(a) A woman who runs a boarding house in New England.
(b) A woman who lives in Montana.
(c) Hattie's mother's best friend.
(d) The next-door neighbor to Uncle Holt.

3. For what newspaper does Hattie write articles about her life in Montana?
(a) Montana Monthly News.
(b) Vida Life.
(c) Arlington News.
(d) Montana Liberty.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mr. Whiskers fed?

2. For what does Hattie give five dollars?

3. How does Hattie describe Plug?

4. What happens to Violet's tail?

5. Where does Traft offer to take Hattie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Perilee and the children go with Hattie to church?

2. How does Leafie stop some men from running the Mueller's cow to death?

3. Describe Hattie's initial plowing efforts.

4. Explain the situation that changes the friendly reception at the church for Hattie.

5. Who arrives to pick Mattie up in Wolf Point, and why do they spend the night there?

6. What happens when Hattie is sixteen that jeopardizes her finishing school?

7. What is the first homesteading lesson Hattie learns the next morning as she goes to draw water for her coffee?

8. What does the letter from Hattie's uncle Chester say?

9. What neighbor does Hattie meet in the local grocery store and what does he tell her?

10. How does Hattie find a small source of income for herself?

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