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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. What does the person Mama goes to see about the surgery keep complaining about while Mama is with her?
(a) Needing an outfit for a gala.
(b) Needing home repairs.
(c) Needing a place to live.
(d) Needing a cook.

2. Who is the carpenter Mama promises will do the work?
(a) Uncle Peter.
(b) Nels.
(c) Uncle Chris.
(d) Papa.

3. Why is Mama happy at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) Cora is pregnant.
(b) Nels is not going to date Cora any longer.
(c) Nels and Cora are engaged.
(d) Nels decides to work for Mr. Martin.

4. What area of study does Nels focus on?
(a) Teaching School.
(b) Medical School.
(c) Technical school.
(d) Law School.

5. How is Mama able to come up with money to pay for the surgery?
(a) She takes money out of her downtown bank account.
(b) Nels takes on a second job.
(c) Aunts and uncles give her money.
(d) Katrin's school friends give the family money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who disapproves of Katrin working at her new place of employment?

2. Who marries Miss Durant?

3. Why is Christine in the hospital?

4. Which child loves animals?

5. Which family member has never been admitted into a hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mama go flying?

2. How is the Martin family different from Mama's family?

3. How is Mama able to afford Katrin's graduation present?

4. Why does Christine want to work instead of continuing her education?

5. Why does Mama try to kill Uncle Elizabeth?

6. Why do the aunts and uncles give Mama money before she asks them for help?

7. Why does Nels break up with Cora?

8. Why does Peder marry a woman from Oslo instead of Elna?

9. Why does Mrs. Beauchamp handle Dr. Beauchamp's accounting needs?

10. Why is Mama shaking until she finds out Christine is going to be fine?

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