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

2. Who gives Hattie Mr. Whiskers?
(a) Mrs. Mueller.
(b) Hattie found the cat herself.
(c) Uncle Holt.
(d) Charlie Hawley.

3. What does Rooster Jim suggest to Hattie?
(a) That Violet will stop giving milk if she is made to work plowing.
(b) That Plug might appreciate an umbrella, too.
(c) That she plow in straight lines.
(d) That she get herself a wide-brimmed hat.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Traft offer to take Hattie?

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

3. Who is Perilee Johnson Mueller?

4. What does Hattie realize Mattie has forgotten?

5. What will cost the Mueller family considerably?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Hattie's initial plowing efforts.

2. What does Leafie say about Traft Martin when Hattie sees Leafie at the dance?

3. What are Hattie's two animals like?

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

5. What surprises Hattie while she is in her cabin in the middle of a violent storm?

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

7. Who has been Hattie's main supporters when she comes to live with Uncle Holt and Aunt Ivy?

8. What does Mr. Saboe announce?

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

10. How does Hattie defuse Traft's aggression towards Mr. Saboe?

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