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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Elinore's new employer?
(a) Mrs. Cavendish.
(b) Mr. Brevard.
(c) Mr. Simons.
(d) Mr. Stewart.

2. In a letter dated September 1, Zebbie has returned from which state?
(a) Oregon.
(b) California.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Missouri.

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

4. Elinore's first letter tells of her arrival at ______________.
(a) Cheyenne.
(b) Lake Tahoe.
(c) Burnt Fork.
(d) Arapahoe.

5. How many children did the couple in #95 have?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

6. How many days did Elinore spend on a stage coach during her trip?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

7. What was the name given to Regalia for the first three years of her life?
(a) Gabrielle.
(b) Helen.
(c) Gale.
(d) Gina.

8. LETTERS OF A WOMAN HOMESTEADER is a series of _________________.
(a) poems.
(b) letters.
(c) newspaper articles.
(d) diary entries.

9. What food did Zebulon, Elinore and Jerrine share?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Bear.
(c) Deer.
(d) Berries.

10. What is the county seat of the county where Elinore's property is located?
(a) Denver.
(b) Madison.
(c) Tupelo.
(d) Green River.

11. When did Zebbie see the girl in #88 again?
(a) He never saw her again.
(b) In six months.
(c) In five years.
(d) In ten years.

12. What was Elinore's perception of the man in #12?
(a) He was noble.
(b) He was funny.
(c) He was handsome.
(d) He was cruel.

13. From what part of the country did Zebulon Pike Parker come?
(a) The Midwest.
(b) The Northwest.
(c) The South.
(d) New England.

14. What did Elinore and Mr. Stewart do when the vaccinators came?
(a) Shot the diseased animals.
(b) Named the farm animals.
(c) Bought more cattle.
(d) Had a big dinner.

15. Why did Mr. Stewart forbid Elinore from seeing the woman in #61 on Christmas Day?
(a) She insulted Mr. Stewart.
(b) She lived in sheep country.
(c) A snowstorm was coming.
(d) She lived in Indian territory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Louderer stayed with Elinore until _______________________.

2. Who is Elinore's daughter?

3. The letter in Chapter 9 was written on what day?

4. On what day does Chapter 7 open?

5. Elinore reports that if a Yankee had spoken to her like Zebulon had, she would have ___________________.

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