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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVI-XVIII, The Horse-Thieves, At Gavotte's Camp, The Homesteader's Marriage and a Little Funeral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the parents of the girl in #88 shoot Zebbie?
(a) He stole their seed corn.
(b) He stole some cattle.
(c) He was disrespectful.
(d) He wanted to marry her.

2. Whose birthday was celebrated as noted in Chapter 10?
(a) Jerrine's.
(b) Grandma Stewart's.
(c) Elinore's.
(d) Grandma Edmonson's.

3. What did Elinore want to try before she traveled the world?
(a) Having a family.
(b) Playing the violin.
(c) Homesteading.
(d) Getting an education.

4. Elinore is awestruck by __________________________.
(a) the beauty of nature.
(b) her horse's strength.
(c) her daughter's face.
(d) the power of prayer.

5. Elinore and her husband got married quickly due to the necessity of living together and ________________________.
(a) the schedule of the traveling minister.
(b) their religious beliefs.
(c) the brief period of time between planting seasons.
(d) Jerrine's need for a father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Elinore's sons died?

2. At her wedding, Elinore forgot to take off her apron and ____________________.

3. Cora Belle's grandparents both have ______________________.

4. In a letter dated September 1, Zebbie has returned from which state?

5. What did Zebbie buy for the girl in #88 when he returned to Arkansas?

(see the answer key)

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