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

2. Elinore's house was adjacent to _______________________.
(a) Zebulon's ranch.
(b) Mr. Stewart's house.
(c) The town.
(d) The rectory.

3. Who were Ms. Lane's daughters?
(a) Sara and Regina.
(b) Sedialia and Sadie.
(c) Sedalia and Regalia.
(d) Susan and Rebecca.

4. How old was Elinore when her parents died?
(a) 21.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.

5. Sedalia was named for a town in which state?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Montana.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Elinore's first letter, she writes that she is close to ____________________.

2. What job did Elinore once do for the person in #7?

3. What happened to the runaway boy?

4. Cora Belle's mother only lived ______________ after Cora Belle was born.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Elinore and Jerrine have to cut their camp out short?

2. What did Elinore write regarding the lives of Gale and Sedalia?

3. Why was Zebulon's visit back home to Arkansas a nice one even though he learned that Pauline was dead?

4. What was life like for Cora Belle living with her grandparents?

5. What is the content of Elinore's first letter and to whom was it written?

6. What was in the August 15th, 1910 letter?

7. What stirs up Zebulon's interest in going back to his old home?

8. How did Elinore start the process of filing her claim for her land?

9. Describe why the summer of 1909 was a very busy one for Elinore.

10. Who were Mr. and Mrs. Lane and her daughters and why did they visit Elinore?

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