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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. How long did Elinore and Jerrine stay with Zebulon?
(a) For six months.
(b) For three weeks.
(c) Until breakfast the next day.
(d) For a couple of days.

2. How many pints of jelly and jam did Elinore preserve in her first summer out West?
(a) 15.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 110.

3. Which of the following is NOT true about Sedalia?
(a) She is vain.
(b) She is honest.
(c) She is thin.
(d) She is pretty.

4. The letter in Chapter 15 was written during the month of ____________________ in 1912.
(a) February.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) November.

5. Why did Cora Belle's mother not marry her father?
(a) She did not love him.
(b) He ran away.
(c) Her parents wouldn't allow it.
(d) He was shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what part of the country did Zebulon Pike Parker come?

2. Who is Elinore's neighbor at her new land?

3. Whose birthday was celebrated as noted in Chapter 10?

4. What was Zebulon's nickname?

5. Which couple who were friends of Mr. Stewart's came to visit?

(see the answer key)

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