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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where in New York did Rosicky land?
(a) Park Place.
(b) Central Plaza.
(c) Garden View.
(d) Castle Garden.

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

5. Why does Mr. Rosicky need ticking?
(a) So his wife can cover their worn mattresses..
(b) So his wife can make coats for the children.
(c) So his wife can make goose-feather pillows.
(d) So his wife can make blankets for the horses.

6. What is Rosicky's first name?
(a) William.
(b) Ward.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Anton.

7. What is the name of Rosicky's oldest son?
(a) Rudolph.
(b) Reynold.
(c) Randy.
(d) Richard.

8. Rosicky complains that though he is getting to be an old man he's not what yet?
(a) An old woman.
(b) An old cow.
(c) Dead.
(d) An old dog.

9. In the beginning of "Neighbor Rosicky", to whom is Rosicky talking
(a) The butcher.
(b) His wife.
(c) Dr. Burleigh.
(d) Rudolph.

10. What kind of smile does Rosicky have?
(a) A growing smile.
(b) A contagious smile.
(c) A sharp smile.
(d) A twinkly smile.

11. How does Rosicky get to the doctor's office?
(a) He gets a ride with a neighbor.
(b) He drives his Ford.
(c) He walks.
(d) He rides in his wagon.

12. Mr. Rosicky's mustache is what?
(a) Soft and short.
(b) Rough and short.
(c) Soft and long.
(d) Long and rough.

13. When the doctor says, "Oh, yes! They're coming. Maybe they'd come faster if I married," what is he talking about?
(a) His parents.
(b) His relatives.
(c) His grey hairs.
(d) His patients.

14. How many miles was it from the rich farm to the Rosicky's place?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.

15. How old was Rosicky when he landed in New York?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Nineteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mary think the neighbor children look like?

2. Mr. Rosicky asks Mary not to yell at him like what?

3. Where did Loeffler buy wood from?

4. What kind of hedge was at the back of Trinity churchyard?

5. What is the name of Rosicky's wife?

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