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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. Who runs to meet Georgie when she returns to Placid?
(a) Billy.
(b) Ma.
(c) Grandfather Bolte.
(d) Agatha.

2. What does Georgie discover about the hair ribbon in Chapter 20?
(a) It is made from the same fabric as Agatha's ball gown.
(b) It is missing from her saddlebags.
(c) Is is slightly different from the fabric of Agatha's ball gown.
(d) It has blood stains.

3. Why doesn't Georgie want Billy to take off his hat?
(a) She likes the way it looks on him.
(b) She wants him to hide his identity.
(c) It symbolizes Agatha's death.
(d) His hair is greasy.

4. How does Georgie entertain Billy as they search for a doctor?
(a) She tells him a story.
(b) She describes home.
(c) She sings him a song.
(d) She dances a jig.

5. What do Billy and Georgie find inside a cave?
(a) Pigeoner tools.
(b) A blue-green ball gown.
(c) Money.
(d) A shotgun.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Georgie take from the youngest Garrow girl?

3. What does Mr. Garrow burn in Chapter 17?

4. Who is Morgy Harrison?

5. What does the machine inside the cave make?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Georgie plan to make Long Ears obey her?

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

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

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

8. What revelation does Georgie have on top of the hill beside Miller Road?

9. What dilemma does Georgie face when shooting at Mr. Garrow and Roy?

10. How does Georgie theorize that Mr. Garrow and the pigeoners are connected?

(see the answer keys)

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