View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Journey (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Billy describe Georgie's biscuits?
(a) Light as air.
(b) Harder than diamonds.
(c) Sticky as honey.
(d) Soft as clouds.

2. Whom does Polly Barfod want to marry?
(a) Billy McCabe.
(b) The pigioner.
(c) Benjamin Olmstead.
(d) Sheriff McCabe.

3. What does Grandfather Bolte give Agatha on Christmas Day?
(a) A beautiful ball gown.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A pair of lace-up boots.
(d) A set of embroidery hoops.

4. What is the significance of Wednesday, June 7, 1871?
(a) It is Agatha's birthday.
(b) It is Georgie's birthday.
(c) It is Agatha and Benjamin's wedding date.
(d) It is the date of Agatha's first funeral.

5. Where did Georgie sleep the first night away from home?
(a) In a church.
(b) In a lean-to.
(c) In a barn.
(d) Under a tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Gerogie want Agatha to marry Billy?

2. What does Billy give Georgie the second night of her journey to help her sleep?

3. How does Georgie know that Billy can sew?

4. Who are the pigeoners?

5. What song does Billy whistle as he leaves Billy alone to bathe?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 244 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample