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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many weeks ago did Sam's family come for a visit?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

2. When is Frightful confiscated by a conservation officer?
(a) June 17.
(b) July 11.
(c) June 21.
(d) July 3.

3. Where does Bando teach?
(a) College near the Hudson River.
(b) Elementary school in Delhi.
(c) High school in Delhi.
(d) College in Connecticut.

4. What did Sam have the first year he lived on the mountaintop?
(a) Cave and a fireplace.
(b) Old cabin and a bed.
(c) Log cabin and fire pit.
(d) Tree, bed, and a fireplace.

5. What did Alice and Sam make with sheepskins they were given?
(a) Hats.
(b) Pants.
(c) Carpets.
(d) Parkas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Alice take that Sam had to make her replace?

2. What was the name of the horse a merchant took because Mrs. Strawberry hadn't paid a bill?

3. What does Sam decide to barbecue for his supper in Part 5?

4. Where do eastern peregrine falcons breed?

5. What type of tree does Sam take branches from to make a weapon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Adirondack furniture?

2. How long did Sam's father think Alice would stay on the mountain?

3. What will Longbridge do with Frightful?

4. Who is Bando?

5. What does Frightful look like?

6. What did Sam and Alice do on Christmas day last year?

7. What progression did Sam go through to get comfortable seating in his home?

8. Who comes to the mountain and takes Frightful and why?

9. What is a watermill and why did Sam decide to build one shortly after Alice decided to stay on the mountain?

10. How does Sam describe the June morning at the beginning of Part 1?

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