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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mary think the neighbor children look like?
(a) Skimmed milk.
(b) Skinny cats.
(c) Slim boards.
(d) Paper thin people.

2. What amuses Rosicky about the girl who always waits on him at the store?
(a) Her accent.
(b) Her plucked eyebrows.
(c) Her polished nails.
(d) Her red lipstick.

3. How much did Rosicky pay for standing room at the opera?
(a) Two dollars.
(b) One dollar.
(c) Fifty cents.
(d) One dollar and fifty cents.

4. How old was Rosicky when he went to Omaha?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Thirty-five.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty-two.

5. Mary tells the creamery agent that she would rather put some color into her children's faces than what?
(a) Buy more land.
(b) Buy a bigger home.
(c) Put money into the bank.
(d) Feed the cattle more grain.

6. Where was the young Rosicky when he found out what was "the matter with him"?
(a) At work.
(b) At home in the loft.
(c) At the opera.
(d) Park Place.

7. What kind of hedge was at the back of Trinity churchyard?
(a) Box.
(b) Lilac.
(c) Rose.
(d) Wisteria.

8. What carries a dry, cool fragrance that is released into the air?
(a) The snow.
(b) The wheat fields.
(c) The rain.
(d) The cornfield.

9. What do Mary and Anton speak to each other besides English?
(a) German.
(b) Polish.
(c) Czech.
(d) Russian.

10. What city did Rosicky think was the finest, richest, and friendliest city in the world?
(a) London.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Paris.

11. What has the doctor never been able to separate a Bohemian from?
(a) Their coffee or pipe.
(b) Their farm.
(c) Their family.
(d) Their crops and animals.

12. What was the name of the farmer that had the big rich farm and a wife who had just had a baby?
(a) Tom Marshall.
(b) Tom Meeks.
(c) Tom Anthony.
(d) Tom Smith.

13. Who is described as "a tree that has not many roots"?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Mrs. Rosicky.
(c) John Rosicky.
(d) Mr. Rosicky.

14. What is next door to the farm-implement store?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The general merchandise place.
(c) An empty field.
(d) The livestock yard.

15. Where had Rosicky's father and grandfather worked?
(a) In shops.
(b) In the fields.
(c) On boats.
(d) In caves.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miles was it from the rich farm to the Rosicky's place?

2. What does Rosicky have that is long and brown?

3. What instrument does Dr. Burleigh pick up and frown at?

4. In the beginning of "Neighbor Rosicky", to whom is Rosicky talking

5. What is the color of the stripes that the ticking has that Mr. Rosicky buys?

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