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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color are Mr. Olmstead's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.
2. How old was Billy the first time he asked Agatha to marry him?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Eight.
3. Who are the pigeoners?
(a) People who hunt wild pigeons.
(b) An acrobatic troop.
(c) People who raise tame pigeons.
(d) A traveling musical band.
4. Why didn't Georgie join Agatha during the arrival of the pigeons?
(a) She was angry.
(b) She was annoyed by Agatha's behavior.
(c) She had chores to do.
(d) She was afraid.
5. Why is Ma angry at Georgie the night of February 28th, 1871?
(a) Georgie does not come home that night.
(b) Agatha runs away from home.
(c) Georgie ruins her coat.
(d) Georgie uses all her ammunition shooting at pigeons.
6. Whom does Polly Barfod want to marry?
(a) Sheriff McCabe.
(b) The pigioner.
(c) Benjamin Olmstead.
(d) Billy McCabe.
7. Who comforts Georgie after she encounters a wild animal near the nesting site?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Grandfather Bolte.
(c) Billy.
(d) Ma.
8. What does Grandfather Bolte give Agatha on Christmas Day?
(a) A rifle.
(b) A beautiful ball gown.
(c) A set of embroidery hoops.
(d) A pair of lace-up boots.
9. How does Georgie plan to get a horse for her journey?
(a) By stealing one.
(b) By borrowing one of Grandfather Bolte's delivery-wagon horses.
(c) By buying one from Billy McCabe.
(d) By borrowing Agatha's horse.
10. What did Sheriff McCabe find in Dog Hollow?
(a) A decayed male body.
(b) A green ball gown.
(c) A counterfeit ring.
(d) A decayed female body.
11. Where does Georgie camp on the second night of her journey?
(a) Near a nesting site.
(b) By the river.
(c) In a cave.
(d) In a lean-to.
12. Who is Frederick?
(a) A mule.
(b) A horse.
(c) A cow.
(d) A dog.
13. How does Billy describe Georgie's biscuits?
(a) Harder than diamonds.
(b) Sticky as honey.
(c) Soft as clouds.
(d) Light as air.
14. What does Georgie clean by the fire?
(a) Her boots.
(b) The plates.
(c) Her rifle.
(d) Her clothing.
15. How old was Agatha when she met Billy?
(a) Five.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seventeen,
(d) Fourteen.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many years was Georgie in school?
2. Why does Ma ask the sheriff for his knife?
3. What does Georgie do with her gun when faced with a wild animal?
4. Why does Georgie expect Agatha to reject Mr. Olmstead's proposal?
5. What is Billy's nickname for Georgie?
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