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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Culla see approaching him as he sits by the side of the road?
(a) A horse and carriage.
(b) A group of hunters.
(c) A sheriff.
(d) A herd of pigs.

2. Why does the ferry lunge out of control?
(a) It hits some rapids.
(b) A cable breaks.
(c) The ferryman falls overboard.
(d) The ferryman has a heart attack.

3. Where does Culla sleep after completing his job?
(a) A church.
(b) An abandoned cabin.
(c) The woods.
(d) A hayrick.

4. Why is Culla on the riverbank?
(a) Watching a sunset.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Talking to a trapper.
(d) Waiting for a ferry.

5. How does the tinker tell Rinthy he came upon the baby?
(a) The baby was left on his porch.
(b) He bought him.
(c) He found him in the woods.
(d) He saw him at an orphanage.

6. What does the tinker tell Rinthy that she will have to pay for?
(a) Her secret.
(b) The food she ate.
(c) A new coat.
(d) The nurse's fees for care of the baby.

7. Which of the following is NOT true about the boots that Culla is forced to wear?
(a) Mismatched.
(b) New.
(c) Worn.
(d) Odorous.

8. What kind of building does Culla come upon in the woods?
(a) Outhouse.
(b) Cabin.
(c) Barn.
(d) Shed.

9. Why does Culla have to wait to cross the river?
(a) He doesn't have the money.
(b) The river is too low.
(c) The river is too rapid.
(d) Until someone with a horse wants to cross.

10. What is the town across the river?
(a) Parkersburg.
(b) Newton.
(c) Whitlow.
(d) Morgan.

11. What makes the tinker so mad at Rinthy?
(a) She refuses his advances.
(b) She stole money from him.
(c) She lied about loving him.
(d) Her admission of incest.

12. Who says he can see guilt in Culla's eyes?
(a) Billy.
(b) Rinthy.
(c) A preacher.
(d) Max.

13. Who is sitting at the building in #97?
(a) Old man.
(b) Old woman.
(c) A young couple.
(d) Two kids.

14. What is the name of one of the three men on the riverbank?
(a) Morgan.
(b) Davis.
(c) Harmon.
(d) Smith.

15. Who dies in the stampede of pigs?
(a) Watson.
(b) Billy's brother.
(c) Sam.
(d) Billy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the tinker tell Rinthy he came upon the baby?

2. What does the bearded man ask about Culla's appearance?

3. Who/What does Rinthy find at a campfire?

4. What job is Culla offered?

5. What happens to the old man when he opens his door?

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