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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Raymond, the boy who watches Reuben tear down the corncrib?
(a) 7 years old.
(b) 6 years old.
(c) 5 years old.
(d) 8 years old.

2. Where does Jeremiah suggest the family move when he is struggling with pneumonia?
(a) Texas.
(b) California.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) Arizona.

3. How much money does Jeremiah get when he sells his bed?
(a) $5.50.
(b) $8.
(c) $7.
(d) $6.50.

4. What church do the Lands attend?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Presbyterian.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Baptist.

5. Who wrote the book that Stube was reading the night that Davy escaped.
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) Mike Hammer.
(c) Clive Cussler.
(d) Louis L'Amour.

6. How many men in the following days show up at the courthouse armed with old guns to join the posse searching for Davy?
(a) 50 men.
(b) 45 men.
(c) 25 men.
(d) 30 men.

7. How much does it cost to send a postcard in 1963?
(a) 4 cents.
(b) 3 cents.
(c) 5 cents.
(d) 2 cents.

8. What was Stube reading when he was on deputy duty the night Davy escaped?
(a) A biography.
(b) An autobiography.
(c) A western.
(d) A mystery.

9. How old is Reuben's brother, Davy, when Reuben sees his father's third miracle?
(a) 15 years old.
(b) 14 years old.
(c) 17 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

10. Where does Lurvy say he had a delicious batch of clam chowder in Seatlle?
(a) Millie's Clam Shack.
(b) Ivar's Acres of Clams.
(c) Mac's Clam Shack.
(d) The Widder's Clam Shack.

11. Who writes a letter that turns public opinion against Davy?
(a) Stanley Basca.
(b) John Fisher.
(c) Margery Basca.
(d) Karen Basca.

12. Who owns a corncrib that Reuben tears down?
(a) Mr. Lawson.
(b) Mr. Layton.
(c) Mr. Smythe.
(d) Mr. Reuben.

13. What was the name of the skeleton Jeremiah studied in medical school?
(a) Boswick.
(b) Yorick.
(c) Elton.
(d) Milton.

14. What was the first name of the doctor who delivered Reuben?
(a) Animas.
(b) Whit.
(c) Ellsworth.
(d) Elias.

15. What type of vehicle do the Lands drive when they go hunting at Shultz's place?
(a) Plymouth.
(b) Chevy.
(c) Dodge.
(d) Ford.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the goose is cleaned, what part does Swede want Reuben to give her?

2. What operation did Lurvy have six months before his visit on Swede's birthday?

3. What day does Reuben begin to tear down the corncrib?

4. How old is Reuben when he sees his father's third miracle?

5. On Swede's birthday, who do Davy and Reuben see in the timber?

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