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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Birdie fix Davy to eat when he came to their place?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Ham and eggs.
(c) Kielbasa.
(d) Chicken and dumplings.

2. Who is the man who calls and tells Andreeson that he will show him the place where he dropped Davy off after giving him a ride?
(a) Williams.
(b) Zuckerman.
(c) Martinson.
(d) Robinson.

3. Where did Sara come from?
(a) Montana.
(b) Utah.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Arizona.

4. What river do the Lands come upon after leaving Linton?
(a) Red Lake River.
(b) Minnesota River.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Missouri River.

5. What meat does Waltzer serve on Reuben's last visit to the cabin?
(a) Deer.
(b) Emil.
(c) Beef.
(d) Chicken.

6. How long does Roxanna pound Reuben's back when he has difficulty breathing?
(a) 25 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

7. What type of berries did Jeremiah's father grow when they had their homestead?
(a) Mulberries.
(b) Blackberries.
(c) Raspberries.
(d) Blueberries.

8. What does Roxanna offer Reuben when he wakes with a fever in Chapter 18?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Broth.
(d) Cocoa.

9. What room do Swede and Reuben sleep in at the Shultz's?
(a) East room.
(b) North room.
(c) South room.
(d) West room.

10. What does Birdie collect?
(a) Salt and pepper shakers.
(b) Spoons from all 50 states.
(c) Little thimbles.
(d) Miniature dolls.

11. What river do August and Reuben ride to in the morning after the Lands arrive?
(a) Buffalo River.
(b) Little Fork River.
(c) George River.
(d) Rum River.

12. What painter does Reuben think would have done a good job of painting Roxanna by the fire in the Badlands?
(a) Renoir.
(b) Rembrandt.
(c) Monet.
(d) Cassatt.

13. What constellation does Waltzer show Reuben that he never heard of before?
(a) The Teapot.
(b) Boy Ready.
(c) Cygnus.
(d) Cassiopeia.

14. When Reuben goes with Davy in Chapter 17 and sees what might be Venus or Jupiter, what direction does he think they might be traveling?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

15. What food is cooked in a Dutch oven the first time that Reuben visits Davy at Waltzer's cabin?
(a) Roast beef and potatoes.
(b) Beef stew.
(c) Chicken and dumplings.
(d) Sweet potatoes and sausage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Bible character does Reuben try to compare Jeremiah to, but Swede protests?

2. What was the name of the business that Cassidy worked for as a sales representative according to the obituary Roxanna had?

3. Where did Roxanna's father purchase a movie theater?

4. What do the Lands have for supper when parked in Linton?

5. What does Swede read to Reuben at the beginning of Chapter 19 when he can't breathe?

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