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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the harness room described by 6:00 that night?
(a) There cups and plates are resting on hay.
(b) It is beautifully decorated.
(c) There is a kettle on for tea, and the table is set for supper.
(d) It is a mess.

2. What is the best description of Mother as she waits for Father's return to the farm?
(a) Cleaned up and dressed in a new calico.
(b) No where to be found.
(c) Dirty from working the new cows in the new barn.
(d) Dissheveled and exhausted from moving.

3. Where is Father going when he leaves the farm?
(a) To the neighbor's house.
(b) To the store.
(c) To the church.
(d) To see Sarah's brother.

4. What does Mother have to do for Father as Sammy takes the horse away following Father's return?
(a) She combs his hair before she serves him dinner.
(b) She takes his boots off.
(c) She moves everything back to the old house.
(d) She takes the horse to the barn.

5. How does Mother explain to her visitor how she received her answer about what actions to take?
(a) Her friends counseled her to do it.
(b) Nanny told her to do it.
(c) Father approved of her decision before he left for his trip.
(d) Prayed to the Lord and received her answer.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what emotion does Father respond to Mother's statement in Section 5 about the old house?

2. There are individuals waiting for Father to return to the farm. Where are they waiting?

3. In Section 5, what does Father do after dinner?

4. What does Mother command Father do once she has explained the move to him?

5. What do some of the people think about the gossip news in Section 4?

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