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

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

3. Who is the judge who presides over Davy's trial?
(a) Judge Watson.
(b) Judge Raster.
(c) Judge Anderson.
(d) Judge Browning.

4. What is the name of the sheriff who brings the news of Davy's escape?
(a) Brith.
(b) Pym.
(c) Mons.
(d) Wilson.

5. What game does Mr. DeCuellar teach Swede and Reuben to help them pass the time while they wait to be admitted to the courtroom?
(a) Dots and Boxes.
(b) Tic-Tac-Toe.
(c) Hangman.
(d) War at Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How deep is the snow when Reuben begins tearing down the corncrib?

2. Whose birthday is on December 16?

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

4. How many men in the following days show up at the courthouse armed with old guns to join the posse searching for Davy?

5. What does Swede pretend to be when the Lands crawl up on Canadian geese?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Reuben resent that Jeremiah healed Mr. Holgren?

2. What worries Dr. Nokes about Jeremiah's pneumonia?

3. Why doesn't Reuben get a good-bye kiss from Bethany?

4. Why is Jeremiah fired from his job as janitor at the elementary school?

5. What does Reuben buy with the money he earns from tearing down the corncrib?

6. What changes occurred in Jeremiah's and Helen's lives after the tornado?

7. What did Dr. Nokes do when Reuben was born not breathing?

8. Where was Jeremiah Land when Reuben was born?

9. What happened to Dolly when she was in the locker room with Thomas and Israel?

10. Who does Swede have rescue Sunny from the noose and why does that bother Reuben?

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