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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall does Papa tell ConaLee the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum is?
(a) 250 feet.
(b) 200 feet.
(c) 300 feet.
(d) 150 feet.

2. What color is the door at the asylum?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

3. What name does the sharpshooter have who is a West Virginian?
(a) Flint.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Horse.
(d) Smoke.

4. How old is ConaLee when her father, the Sharpshooter, is injured?
(a) 26 months.
(b) Not quite 3.
(c) Almost 4.
(d) 18 months.

5. Where did the clothes Mama wears come from?
(a) A great-aunt.
(b) Neighbor.
(c) Church ladies.
(d) Widowed man.

6. Where was Dearbhla's family from?
(a) Wales.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Germany.

7. What month was it when ConaLee took the boy to Dearbhla's during a time when the creek's were rising?
(a) June.
(b) July.
(c) August.
(d) May.

8. How many days was Mama confined in the wagon when Papa took her and ConaLee to the asylum?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

9. How old does ConaLee tell Mrs. Bowman that she is?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

10. From what book does ConaLee choose the name Eliza when she comes to the asylum?
(a) Pride and Prejudice.
(b) Pygmalion.
(c) Uncle Tom's Cabin.
(d) My Fair Lady.

11. Where did Eliza's father brand the Sharpshooter as a warning to leave his daughter alone?
(a) Chest.
(b) Right shoulder.
(c) Back.
(d) Left shoulder.

12. How many days does Dearbhla believe she has been on the road when she finds the hospital where she thinks the Sharpshooter is?
(a) 11.
(b) 5.
(c) 6 .
(d) 8.

13. How many infantrymen crossed the Rapidan on May 3 at Germanna Ford?
(a) 80,000.
(b) 120,000.
(c) 110,000.
(d) 95,000.

14. When is Cona Lee's birthday?
(a) December 31.
(b) December 1.
(c) December 19.
(d) December 22.

15. What does the man called Reb tell Eliza to throw on the grave of Bart?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Garbage.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Hairpins.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the first baby when Mama became pregnant with the twins?

2. How big was the house ConaLee left?

3. When was ConaLee born?

4. What color is Mrs. Bowman, the matron, wearing when ConaLee first sees her?

5. In "The Sharpshooter, Afflicted," how many rowboats rot in a bend of a stream?

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