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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Abilene find her lost item?
(a) Under the stairs at Mr. Underhill's.
(b) Hanging from Miss Sadie's porch.
(c) In her teacher's desk at the school.
(d) In a cupboard in Shady's kitchen.

2. What food does Ned buy at the fair?
(a) Cotton candy.
(b) Popcorn.
(c) Funnel cake.
(d) Ice cream.

3. What does Ned want to make and sell?
(a) Candles.
(b) Hats.
(c) Fireworks.
(d) Watches.

4. What does the teacher give the students at school when she arrives?
(a) A quiz.
(b) Homework.
(c) Report cards.
(d) Graded papers.

5. What does Abilene think of the breakfast Shady makes?
(a) She doesn't even taste it as she eats it.
(b) She doesn't like it.
(c) She is sick at the sight of it, and doesn't try it.
(d) She loves it.

6. What does the woman whose quilt square is rejected do in response?
(a) She slaps the woman who rejected the square.
(b) She curses the woman who rejected the square.
(c) Shs breaks down and begins crying.
(d) She spits at the quilt.

7. What did Jinx's uncle teach him?
(a) How to be a con artist.
(b) How to do carpentry.
(c) How to live off the land.
(d) How to do meetalwork.

8. What do Shady and Jinx use to make the extra liquor?
(a) Cough syrup.
(b) Vitamin elixir.
(c) Liver drops.
(d) Hair tonic.

9. Who does Jinx blame for Ned going to war?
(a) Himself.
(b) Shady.
(c) Ned.
(d) Mr. Underhill.

10. What is Billy Clayton doing, when Abilene runs across him?
(a) Drawing a picture.
(b) Cutting wood.
(c) Throwing rocks.
(d) Picking flowers.

11. How did Ned get to Manifest?
(a) With a group of itinerant workers.
(b) On an orphan train.
(c) On foot, alone.
(d) With a family passing through.

12. What does Shady give to Abilene when he first sees her?
(a) A newspaper clipping.
(b) A photograph of her father.
(c) A card with his name on it.
(d) An object she had dropped.

13. What denomination is Shady?
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Presbyterian.
(d) Methodist.

14. What does Ned win in the shell game?
(a) A silver dollar.
(b) A gold medallion.
(c) A half-dollar.
(d) A dime.

15. When Abilene delivers to Miss Sadie the items she wanted from the woods, what container does Abilene use?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A glass.
(c) A box.
(d) A cage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Shady take Abilene?

2. What does Hattie Mae offer Abilene?

3. Does Abilene recover her lost item?

4. Does the boy accept Jinx's trade?

5. How does Jinx get a Manchurian Fire Thrower?

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