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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Carl see with Marie while he is walking alone one morning?
(a) Emil.
(b) Ivar.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Frank.

2. How often do Alexandra and Marie usually see each other?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Every 3 days.
(c) Every day.
(d) Once a week.

3. Why does Ivar live so far away from town?
(a) He was forced out of town.
(b) His father owned that land.
(c) He likes living alone.
(d) He has no money.

4. What do Carl and Alexandra do during the days while he is visiting?
(a) Work in the fields.
(b) Talk.
(c) Visit old neighbors.
(d) Walk around the gardens.

5. How old is Emil at the beginning of the book?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

6. What is Oscar's wife so ashamed of?
(a) Marrying a foreigner.
(b) Being associated with Ivar.
(c) Not having smart children.
(d) Being uneducated.

7. What is the name of Emil's best friend?
(a) Amedore.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Amedee.
(d) Andre.

8. What does Lou say Alexandra has never done?
(a) Worked.
(b) Planned.
(c) Meddled.
(d) Helped.

9. What about Alexandria causes a man to flirt with her at the beginning of the book?
(a) Her pretty dress.
(b) Her smile.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her eyes.

10. What religious sect does Marie belong to?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Bohemian.

11. Where did Marie and Frank get married?
(a) Omaha.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

12. What does Lou ask Alexandra when Carl is visiting the French Country?
(a) Where Emil is.
(b) How the crop is doing.
(c) When Carl is leaving.
(d) Why she has not been working.

13. Why does Carl like Ivar?
(a) He is different than anybody else.
(b) He is interesting to talk to.
(c) He says nice things.
(d) He is good with animals.

14. Whom does Alexandra ask to help her quiet Emil's cries at the beginning of the book?
(a) Chris.
(b) Clay.
(c) Carl.
(d) Clint.

15. What kind of man was Marie's father?
(a) Liberal.
(b) Fugitive.
(c) Radical.
(d) Bohemian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will Carl's father take a job after leaving his farm?

2. What is the name of Alexandra's favorite niece?

3. Why did Marie's father not like Frank?

4. How much older than Carl is Alexandra?

5. When does Marie say the world is the most beautiful?

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