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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Considering the statement Mother makes after Father leaves the farm, to where does Mother believe their family is headed?
(a) On a new road of life.
(b) To times of blessing.
(c) To better obedience from the children.
(d) To happier times.

2. What does Mother say to Father as he leaves on his trip away from the farm?
(a) She tells him not to come back until he agrees to build the barn.
(b) She bids him farewell.
(c) She says she loves him.
(d) She say to give her brother her regards.

3. What hint does the statement that Mother makes after Father leaves the farm give the reader?
(a) The children will finally be obedient.
(b) Something significant will occur while Father is gone.
(c) Mother is going to have great blessings.
(d) Mother is going to enjoy her time without Father.

4. In Section 3, to whom does Father say something about Mother's reaction to the house and barn?
(a) His brother-in-law.
(b) Sammy.
(c) The minister.
(d) Nanny.

5. To whom does Mother make a statement after Father leaves the farm?
(a) Nanny.
(b) The minister.
(c) Sammy.
(d) The hired help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who watches Father as he embarks on his trip?

2. As Mother remembers the promise that Father made to her, which of the following best describes her demeanor?

3. Finally, what answer does Father give Mother about why the men are digging in the field?

4. Who is the author of this story?

5. What does Sammy do after Mother asks him her question?

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