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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The letter in Chapter 14 was written on ___________________.
(a) December 1, 1953.
(b) December 1, 1945.
(c) December 1, 1809.
(d) December 1, 1911.

2. Who had come to take Zebbie away?
(a) An army colonel.
(b) His family.
(c) The traveling minister.
(d) The sheriff.

3. Clyde discovered that thieves stole 35 _________________ from a ranch in the area.
(a) cows.
(b) chickens.
(c) goats.
(d) horses.

4. Jerrine thanks Mrs. Coney for which book?
(a) Black Beauty.
(b) The Velveteen Rabbit.
(c) A Christmas Carol.
(d) A Tale of Two Cities.

5. Elinore was very glad that Clyde was not ____________________.
(a) a Jew.
(b) a Mormon.
(c) a Catholic.
(d) a Methodist.

6. Who was Elinore's remaining son?
(a) Charles.
(b) Rupert.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Junior.

7. Who was the father of the baby in #152?
(a) Charles Epson.
(b) Will Crosby.
(c) Philip Morton.
(d) Nick Evans.

8. Elinore states that women could avoid poverty if they had the _________________ to homestead.
(a) education.
(b) foresight.
(c) courage.
(d) money.

9. Who bickered with the cook to get food for the group?
(a) Clyde.
(b) Mr. Patterson.
(c) Jerrine.
(d) Mrs. Louderer.

10. Clyde and his son went to ________________ for the winter.
(a) Denver.
(b) Boulder.
(c) Salt Lake City.
(d) Butte.

11. Elinore notes that homesteading doesn't require as much ________________ as many think.
(a) money.
(b) strength.
(c) commitment.
(d) knowledge.

12. With which new neighbor did Elinore and Mrs. O'Shaughnessy travel?
(a) Mr. Benkert.
(b) Mr. Lantz.
(c) Mr. Marshall.
(d) Mr. Beeler.

13. Who was the cook's horse?
(a) Hunks.
(b) Max.
(c) Jericho.
(d) Buttercup.

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

15. Where was Clyde visiting his mother?
(a) Denver.
(b) Butte.
(c) Boulder.
(d) Evanston.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away was the ranch in #122 from Stewart's ranch?

2. Who was the fat cook at the cattle herd camp?

3. What did the girl in #151 name her new baby?

4. Why had Elinore never mentioned her husband to Mrs. Coney?

5. Who was matron of honor at Miss Emily's wedding?

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