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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 revelation does Georgie have while eating lunch on the banks of the Smoke River?
(a) Agatha is alive.
(b) Agatha is dead.
(c) Billy loves Agatha.
(d) Life is unfair.

2. Who cleans Georgie up before she visits Mrs. Garrow?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Pin Eyes.
(c) Billy.
(d) Ma.

3. Which character has a hat shot off his or her head?
(a) Mr. Garrow.
(b) Roy.
(c) Billy.
(d) Billy.

4. Who dies while Georgie is searching for Agatha?
(a) Agatha.
(b) Grandfather Bolte.
(c) Ma.
(d) Darlene.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Georgie give the rude store owner in Dog Hollow?

2. Why does Billy give Georgie twenty cents?

3. What does Mr. Garrow find in Billy's saddlebags?

4. Which character says, "hope muddies up reason"?

5. What does Georgie do when Billy removes his hat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Georgie suspect has happened between her Ma and Sheriff McCabe while she was away?

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

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

4. Why does Georgie blame herself for Agatha's disappearance?

5. What theory does Georgie begin to develop about Darlene and Agatha?

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

7. How is Billy and Georgie's relationship affected by her marriage proposal?

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

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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