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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who run arm in arm across the fields in the bitter wind?
(a) Mary and Anton.
(b) Polly and Josephine.
(c) Rudolph and Polly.
(d) Rudolph and Mary.

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

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

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

5. What were there multitudes of in the tailor's home?
(a) Flies.
(b) Children.
(c) Rats.
(d) Fleas.

6. Where did Rosicky suggest the family eat their supper when it was too hot?
(a) The barn.
(b) The graveyard.
(c) The orchard.
(d) The lake.

7. When did Polly and Rudolph begin to be friends?
(a) Twelfth grade.
(b) Tenth grade.
(c) Fifth grade.
(d) Ninth grade.

8. What was Rosicky fond of because he began to have a family late in life?
(a) His boys.
(b) His animals.
(c) His farm.
(d) His wife.

9. Rudolph claims he can make good wages railroading or where?
(a) The city newspaper.
(b) The packing house.
(c) The boat docks.
(d) The store.

10. One Saturday morning the boys talk about starting early so they could see what?
(a) The girls at the school.
(b) The Christmas things in the store.
(c) The store windows decorated.
(d) The church yard.

11. What does Rosicky want his boys to do after he is gone?
(a) He wants them to become factory workers.
(b) He wants them to become famous.
(c) He wants them to "be here" and to work his land.
(d) He wants them to all marry rich women.

12. Who gave Mary the seeds of the Jerusalem cherry trees?
(a) Anton Rosicky.
(b) Josephine.
(c) Polly.
(d) Dr. Ed.

13. How long does Polly keep the hot applications on Rosicky?
(a) An hour and thirty minutes.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Thirty minutes.
(d) An hour.

14. What was the worst things Rosicky had come upon in his journey through the world?
(a) Depraved and poisonous specimens of man.
(b) Persuasive and gloating men and women.
(c) Dirty and loud cities.
(d) Lowly and cowardly people.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is going on in the Rosicky kitchen all day in Part 5?

2. Who puts the horses to the buggy-rake and takes up the thistles?

3. Who says, "It just broke my heart to see you suffer so, Father"?

4. Until when does Rosicky tell the boys that the car is going to be used?

5. Why does Rosicky tell the boys they can't use the car?

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