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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Miss Larner want in payment for teaching Arthur Stuart?
(a) The allowance to host poetry readings in the roadhouse on Sunday evenings.
(b) A dollar a week.
(c) A dollar a month.
(d) None of these.

2. Why did Miss Larner cry a bit in regret?
(a) Both of these.
(b) She would never play as important a role in Alvin's life.
(c) Arthur had ceased to be entirely himself and had lost his gift of mimicry.
(d) Neither of these.

3. What did Reverend Philadelphia Thrower know about Cavil Planter?
(a) He had produced twenty-six living gifts to God.
(b) He was a man who did the Lords' work.
(c) The name of the mother that stole away Cavil's first baby's name was Hagar.
(d) All of these.

4. What did Old Peg hope for?
(a) Arthur Stuart had managed to get away.
(b) The Finders had come back.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

5. What thing didn't Alvin dream of?
(a) Turning the plow to gold.
(b) Arthur Stuart, dead from a beating.
(c) Arthur Stuart being whipped.
(d) Alvin killing one of the Finders.

6. Why did Old Peg Guester pack her things along with Arthur Stuarts'?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) She was enclosing some of her things so he wouldn't feel far from her.
(c) She was going to spend the night in jail with him.
(d) Both of these.

7. How did Alvin know Po Doggly and Horace Guester had worked together many times before?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Neither had to tell the other what to do.
(c) They worked together flawlessly.
(d) Both of these.

8. How much change did Vanderwoort give Mock Berry?
(a) Five cents.
(b) Thirteen cents.
(c) Six cents.
(d) Twelve cents.

9. What does Peggy aspire to be?
(a) Goodwife.
(b) Goody Smith.
(c) Goodwoman.
(d) Goodlady.

10. What did the people standing by the stove offer Alvin?
(a) A nip from the flask they had.
(b) A cup of coffee.
(c) A sip of cocoa.
(d) A cup of tea.

11. Who does Arthur say picked him up and flew with him?
(a) A big old blackbird.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His momma.

12. What was Alvin's first Making?
(a) A thread connecting him and Arthur.
(b) The golden living plow.
(c) All of these.
(d) A sleeping spell.

13. Why didn't Peggy look into the heartfires of the townsfolk?
(a) All of these.
(b) She had meddled enough in the hearts of those around her.
(c) She no longer noticed the heartfires of the people around her and never looked deep.
(d) She is no longer responsible for their futures.

14. What does Alvin want from the new schoolteacher?
(a) For her to help him become a Maker.
(b) Both of these.
(c) For her to teach him how to be a Maker.
(d) Neither of these.

15. What did Dolores and Cavil fear?
(a) The howling of the Black's was a revolt.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) The howling of the Blacks would spell his doom.
(d) Both of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Mock Berry stay so poor?

2. Why was Peggy upset?

3. What was the alternative to the manacles?

4. What was true Making?

5. What is Measure's wifes' name?

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