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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 arrives at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Mrs. Bessat.
(b) Mr. Davey.
(c) Jem.
(d) The vicar's housekeeper.

2. What does Jem notice about Mary's appearance in Chapter 13?
(a) Her injuries.
(b) Her tear stained cheeks.
(c) Her disheveled hair.
(d) Her torn dress.

3. What does Mary find it hard to do during dinner with Mr. Davey?
(a) Talk about Jem.
(b) Eat.
(c) Look at him.
(d) Explain what happened the day before.

4. What is the name of the vicar's housekeeper?
(a) Miranda.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Amelia.
(d) Hannah.

5. Why does Harry come to the inn in Chapter 12?
(a) He wants to warn Joss about something.
(b) He wants to apologize to Mary.
(c) He wants some of the cargo.
(d) He wants to hide from the lawmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jem assure Mary about himself in Chapter 9?

2. What is the carriage ride like for Mary after Mr. Davey leaves?

3. When Mary awakes in Chapter 12, how long has she been asleep?

4. Who does Mary intend to tell about Joss's latest activities?

5. About how long does Mary wait for Jem to return?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after Jem leaves Mary to retrieve his cart in Chapter 9?

2. After leaving the vicar's house, what does Mary resolve to do?

3. What trouble does Jem encounter as he tries to sell the second pony in Chapter 9?

4. What does Mary tell Joss when he questions her about her trip to Launceston?

5. What does Jem tell Mary when they meet on the moors in Chapter 18? What does Mary decide?

6. When Mary goes to North Hill, what does Mrs. Basset tell her?

7. Why does Joss drag Mary with him to the coast in Chapter 10?

8. When Mary goes downstairs in Chapter 12, how is Joss acting?

9. What does Mary discover when she wakes in the carriage in Chapter 11? What does she do?

10. What accusation does Harry make against Joss in Chapter 12? What does Joss decide to do following Harry's interruption?

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