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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the tailor that Rosicky meets?
(a) Lacy.
(b) Ackers.
(c) Lifschnitz.
(d) Palmer.

2. Who says, "It just broke my heart to see you suffer so, Father"?
(a) Polly.
(b) Mary.
(c) Rudolph.
(d) Josephine.

3. What does Polly want to do after Rosicky grips her elbows and shows his funny bright eyes?
(a) She wants to drop her head on his shoulder.
(b) She wants to kiss his cheek.
(c) She wants to weep.
(d) She wants to hug Rosicky.

4. What action does Rosicky take when Rudolph flushes crimson and has a flash in his eye?
(a) He pounds the table.
(b) He stomps his foot.
(c) He holds up a warning finger.
(d) He yells at him.

5. What did Rosicky find under his wooden box that he used for a stool?
(a) A roast goose.
(b) A bible.
(c) A dead rat.
(d) A bottle of wine.

6. When Mary talks about the Fourth of July when they had a hot wind what does she say they didn't have yet?
(a) Apples.
(b) Corn.
(c) Alfalfa.
(d) Wheat.

7. What does Mary set down in the middle of the group?
(a) Her darning basket.
(b) A flower pot.
(c) A stack of laundry.
(d) Dessert dishes.

8. What rattles while Rosicky is sitting by the window?
(a) The floor boards.
(b) The barn.
(c) The wind chimes.
(d) The panes.

9. On what night would the boys pile into their car?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Thursday.

10. On the day of the hot wind, what does Mary say she was making?
(a) Apple pie filling.
(b) Raspberry wine.
(c) Strawberry tarts.
(d) Plum preserves.

11. What kind of sofa did Rosicky sleep on at the tailor's home?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Horsehair.
(c) Down.
(d) Sackcloth.

12. How far does Rudolph live from the Rosicky home?
(a) Two miles.
(b) One-half mile.
(c) Two and one-half miles.
(d) One mile.

13. How many sisters does Polly have?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

14. Who puts the horses to the buggy-rake and takes up the thistles?
(a) Rudolph.
(b) Polly.
(c) Mary.
(d) Rosicky.

15. What kind of car do the Rosickys own?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Horse and Buggy.
(c) GM.
(d) Ford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people do you not have to deal with on the farm?

2. What does Rosicky want his boys to do after he is gone?

3. When Rosicky sits down to have a pipe what does he listen to?

4. What does Rosicky's life seem like to Doctor Ed?

5. What does the snow leave after it melts?

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