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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Mr. Paquette start mending fences?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) May.
(d) March.

2. How often after school does Tyler work for an old man in town so he can earn money for the trip he wants to take?
(a) 4 times a week.
(b) 3 times a week.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Once a week.

3. When can prisoners at the county jail, like Felipe, receive visitors?
(a) Weekdays from 12-5.
(b) Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11-4.
(c) Saturdays and Sundays from 10-3.
(d) Mondays and Fridays from 8-5.

4. How much did Grandpa charge for evergreens?
(a) $15.
(b) $25.
(c) $10.
(d) $20.

5. Who takes photos of the Cruzes for the family in Mexico?
(a) Alyssa.
(b) Abelard.
(c) Sara.
(d) Connie.

6. What is the name of the man who wanted to ban Grandma's church group from selling refreshments at the town meeting?
(a) Mr. Rosetti.
(b) Mr. Farese.
(c) Mr. Castiglioni.
(d) Mr. Albini.

7. When is Three Kings Day?
(a) January 6.
(b) January 4.
(c) January 7.
(d) January 3.

8. What was the temperature when Gramps would have to wipe off the cows' teats to prevent the milk from freezing where it dripped?
(a) -25 degrees.
(b) -20 degrees.
(c) -30 degrees.
(d) -35 degrees.

9. How does Mari's mother try to escape when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) comes to the farm?
(a) Through a window.
(b) Out the back door.
(c) Run to the field.
(d) Run to the barn.

10. On how many acres did Grandpa plant evergreens?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 8.

11. On June 9, how long has it been since Mari and her sisters have been in school?
(a) About 3 weeks.
(b) Almost 2 weeks.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 10 days.

12. In June, what is the name of Tyler's new show calf?
(a) Washington.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Margarita.
(d) Mari.

13. What type of cookies does Mari say that the deputies allowed Mrs. Paquette to bring to Felipe?
(a) Snowmen.
(b) Parrots.
(c) Angels.
(d) Stars.

14. What type of punctuation mark does Mr. Bicknell share with his students?
(a) Interrobang.
(b) Percontation point.
(c) Asterism.
(d) Acclamation point.

15. Where did the coyote who was supposed to take Mari's mother across the border have a contact?
(a) Indian reservation.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arizona.
(d) New Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are some of Mari's uncles living in March 2006?

2. By 1910, how many Italians were in Vermont?

3. On the trip to North Carolina, how long did Mari's mother and others have to lie in the back of the van covered with a false floor?

4. In Vermont, when does spring arrive?

5. How many men are in jail with Felipe?

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