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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father Grouard provide Larry with after his amputation?
(a) A wooden leg.
(b) A cane.
(c) Crutches.
(d) A wheel chair.

2. What does Katherine hire Mamanowatum to do for her?
(a) Mending clothes.
(b) Shopping for supplies.
(c) House chores.
(d) Gardening.

3. Katherine goes up to a mansion to ask for _____________.
(a) Appropriate footwear.
(b) A lantern.
(c) A glass of water.
(d) Directions.

4. What is the name of the young man who follows Katherine out onto the front porch?
(a) Harold.
(b) Jon.
(c) Freddie.
(d) Dick.

5. In Chapter 19, how long will Mike be away in order to arrest Cardinal?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Five days.
(d) One month.

6. What does "klooch" mean?
(a) Indian woman.
(b) Dog.
(c) Servant.
(d) Summer storm.

7. What does the male Beauclaire twin pretend to be in Chapter 28?
(a) A pirate.
(b) A fisherman.
(c) An explorer.
(d) A ship captain.

8. What do Mike and Katherine do together with the children in Chapter 28?
(a) Build a snowman.
(b) Go sledding.
(c) Put together a puzzle.
(d) Collect tree sap.

9. What does Katherine remember that Constance emphasized when they first met?
(a) They were the only women with children.
(b) They were the only females over eighteen.
(c) They were the only white women in the village.
(d) They were the only Christian women.

10. What does Katherine's sister burn at lunch time?
(a) Toast.
(b) A cake.
(c) A casserole.
(d) Her fingers.

11. In Chapter 26, what does Katherine realize Boston lacks?
(a) A kind spirit.
(b) Men like Mike.
(c) Natural beauty.
(d) Peace and quiet.

12. In Chapter 21, how does Oh-Be-Joyful say Jonathan wanted his woman to understand him?
(a) With her heart.
(b) With her soul.
(c) With her mind.
(d) With her stomach.

13. What goes on outdoors as Katherine is giving birth to her son?
(a) The northern lights are dancing.
(b) Wolves howl.
(c) Two feet of snow falls.
(d) A bear is wandering through the village.

14. According to Mrs. Marlin, who is the father of her baby?
(a) Constable Cameron.
(b) Ralph Peters.
(c) Cardinal.
(d) Jonathan.

15. What vegetable is a feast held in honor of in Chapter 21?
(a) Beans.
(b) Squash.
(c) Potato.
(d) Corn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Marlin claim about Katherine's newborn baby?

2. At the end of the novel, what does the female Beauclaire twin suggest is hurting Katherine?

3. After leaving the mansion, what does Katherine remember about the people of Alberta?

4. What does the female Beauclaire twin yell orders at in Chapter 28?

5. What illness becomes an epidemic in the village in Chapter 27?

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