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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who sends Abilene and her friends out to search for something?
(a) Mr. Underhill.
(b) Shady.
(c) Miss Sadie.
(d) Sister Redempta.

3. Where does the sheriff's brother-in-law live?
(a) Iowa.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Virginia.

4. What does Ned do with his share of the money?
(a) He buys a ring for Pearl Ann.
(b) He hides it in a box under a rock.
(c) He buys a bicycle.
(d) He bribes his way into the military.

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

6. Does the boy accept Jinx's trade?
(a) Yes, the boy trades for what Jinx offers.
(b) No, at first the boy accepts, but then he changes his mind.
(c) No, the boy rejects Jiinx's trade immediately.
(d) Yes, but the boy gets Jins to add something to the trade.

7. When Abilene visits Miss Sadie on June 13, 1936, what does she ask Miss Sadie about?
(a) A book.
(b) A picture.
(c) A curse.
(d) A song.

8. What ride does Ned want to go on with Pearl Ann?
(a) The ferris wheel.
(b) The tilt-a-whirl.
(c) The swing ride.
(d) The carousel.

9. Who is with Billy Clayton's mother?
(a) Shady.
(b) Sister Redempta.
(c) Mr. Underhill.
(d) Miss Sadie.

10. What reason does Ned give that immigrants come to the town?
(a) For land.
(b) For education.
(c) To earn citizenship.
(d) For work.

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

12. How does Jinx get a Manchurian Fire Thrower?
(a) He trades for it.
(b) He buys it with stolen money.
(c) He buys it with fake money.
(d) He steals it.

13. What do Ruthanne and Lettie want to hunt?
(a) Lizards.
(b) Lightning bugs.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Frogs.

14. What does Abilene feel, while she walks to Miss Sadie?
(a) Abilene feels as if there is something unnatural in the woods.
(b) Abilene feels as if she's walking through the past.
(c) Abillene feels as if she is floating on air.
(d) Abilene feels as if she's being followed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What railway does Abilene ride on the way to Manifest?

2. What prank does Jinx play on the KKK members?

3. Where is Miss Sadie, when Abilene goes into her property?

4. What kind of map does Abilene find?

5. What nationality is the woman who's square for the Victory Quilt is rejected?

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