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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. How is Mr. Whiskers fed?
(a) He catches a snake.
(b) He catches a mouse.
(c) He eats some of the stew.
(d) He just has some cow's milk.

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

3. At what does Hattie marvel?
(a) Karl and Perilee's generosity.
(b) The orneriness of Violet.
(c) The huge Montana sky.
(d) The patience of Plug.

4. What is Hattie's uncle Holt's actual relationship to Hattie?
(a) A first cousin.
(b) A close friend of Hattie's grandmother.
(c) A close friend of Hattie's father.
(d) A distant cousin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Violet's tail?

2. Who does Hattie write to tell of her move to Montana?

3. What does Rooster Jim offer to do as he is riding by one day?

4. What month is coming up shortly?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. With what does Perilee leave Hattie as they drop her off at her new home, and what does Hattie give her in return?

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

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

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

5. What does Hattie write to Uncle Holt and Charlie and who mails them for her?

6. Why do Chase and Mattie not stop in for their customary biscuits at Hattie's one day, and what does Hattie do?

7. Where does Hattie go on Sunday where she has not yet been, and how is she initially greeted?

8. How does Violet lose part of her tail?

9. What does Mr. Saboe announce?

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

(see the answer keys)

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