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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. What business was credited with reviving the community of Dog Hollow?
(a) The Shipyard.
(b) The Brothel.
(c) The Saloon.
(d) The Railway.

2. Where does Georgie find a five-dollar note?
(a) On a hill.
(b) In a root cellar.
(c) In a gravel pit.
(d) In a cave.

3. Which character dies of a heart attack?
(a) Long Ears.
(b) Grandfather Bolte.
(c) Mr. Garrow.
(d) Benjamin Olmstead.

4. What does Georgie use to bribe Long Ears?
(a) Licorice.
(b) Bread.
(c) Sugar cubes.
(d) Slices of apple.

5. Who is Mrs. Tartt?
(a) Benjamin Olmstead's aunt.
(b) Mrs. Garrow's sister.
(c) A shop owner.
(d) The owner of an inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What revelation does Georgie have while eating lunch on the banks of the Smoke River?

2. How does Georgie bruise her cheek?

3. What animals were living inside the cave?

4. How does Billy's rifle differ from Georgie's rifle?

5. What does Georgie buy for Long Ears?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the story of the bear that Billy reads in "The Prairie Traveler"?

2. Why is Georgie surprised by the store owner's behavior when she arrives in Dog Hollow?

3. Why doesn't Georgie want Billy to remove his hat when they arrive at the crime scene on Miller Road?

4. How does Georgie react to the Mr. Garrow's presence in camp?

5. How does Georgie alter Agatha's story about the old Seneca man?

6. How does Mr. Olmstead care for Georgie and Billy after the shootout?

7. What revelation does the family have about the hair ribbon Georgie brings home?

8. What makes Georgie change her mind about going home to Placid?

9. Why is Billy in a hurry to leave the cave?

10. What is the significance of Georgie deciding to use Billy's repeater rifle to hunt?

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