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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes over for turkey dinner?
(a) The girl from the shop.
(b) Rudolph and Polly.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) The doctor.

2. Why does Rosicky tell the boys they can't use the car?
(a) Because it isn't working.
(b) Because he is going to let Rudolph and Polly use it.
(c) Because the storm is too fierce.
(d) Because it has a flat tire.

3. What does Rosicky do while the turkey is roasting?
(a) Smokes his pipe.
(b) Shaves and changes his shirt.
(c) Tells the boys stories.
(d) Sings and plays guitar.

4. Whom was Rosicky's cousin supposed to be working for in London?
(a) A confectioner.
(b) A chef.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A carpenter

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

6. What has lodged into the alfalfa field?
(a) Russian thistle plants.
(b) Prickle plants.
(c) Rosemary plants.
(d) Wheat sprouts.

7. How long ago had Rudolph gone to work in a factory in Omaha?
(a) Two years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Three years.
(d) One year.

8. When Rosicky cleans up at Rudolph's house, what does he sweep?
(a) The house.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The bedroom.

9. What ae the boys going to do after they plow the wheat fields?
(a) Turn the cows out in the field to eat the remains.
(b) Plant more wheat.
(c) Plant corn.
(d) Rake the fields.

10. What does Rosicky's life seem like to Doctor Ed?
(a) Sincere but heart wrenching.
(b) Incomplete and sad.
(c) Beautiful but bittersweet.
(d) Complete and beautiful.

11. What kind of people do you not have to deal with on the farm?
(a) Wealthy and educated people.
(b) Dishonest and cruel people.
(c) Smart people.
(d) Most people.

12. How many years has it been since Dr. Ed has had a vacation?
(a) Five years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Ten years.

13. What does Rudolph drop upon his knee?
(a) His right hand.
(b) Plum jelly.
(c) His turkey dinner.
(d) His left hand.

14. Where does Rosicky find a bib apron in Polly's house?
(a) Over a kitchen chair.
(b) Folded up on the couch.
(c) Under the kitchen sink.
(d) Behind the kitchen door.

15. When Rosicky reaches the windmill he sways and catches what?
(a) The ladder.
(b) The house.
(c) The car.
(d) His horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Having a farm means you don't have to choose between what?

2. What is Rosicky afraid will happen if Polly grows discontented?

3. What was Rosicky fond of because he began to have a family late in life?

4. How many sisters does Polly have?

5. What action does Rosicky take when Rudolph flushes crimson and has a flash in his eye?

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