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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of hat does Mr. Lanier wear while putting out the fire?
(a) Stocking cap.
(b) Blue floppy hat.
(c) Basebal cap.
(d) Straw hat.

2. Where will the Logans have to get their cotton ginned this year?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Wallace’s.
(c) Vicksburg.
(d) Granger’s.

3. How long does Jeremy and his father fight the fire together?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) An hour.

4. Who fights the fire alongside Jeremy and his father?
(a) T.J.
(b) Mr. Avery.
(c) Mr. Berry.
(d) R.W. and Melvin Simms.

5. How far is it from the Logan place to the Wiggins place?
(a) 5 miles.
(b) 17 miles.
(c) 6 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

6. How old is T.J.?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

7. Where do Big Ma and Mrs. Logan cut through to get to the fire?
(a) West pasture.
(b) South pasture.
(c) East pasture.
(d) North pasture.

8. While T.J. is being interrogated, how many more cars arrive at the Avery place?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

9. How many townspeople help put out the fire?
(a) Two dozen.
(b) A dozen.
(c) 15.
(d) 22.

10. What types of bushes are nearly in bloom in the Logan yard in March?
(a) Beautyberry.
(b) Sparkleberry.
(c) Carolina allspice and Witch hazel.
(d) Wisteria and dogwood.

11. How far does Jeremy have to walk when he meets the Logan children in the forest?
(a) ¾ mile.
(b) 1 ½ miles.
(c) 1 miles.
(d) 2 miles.

12. What old tree is untouched by the fire?
(a) Hickory.
(b) Oak.
(c) Maple.
(d) Walnut.

13. Why do folks say that Dewberry Wallace is still laid up?
(a) Broken back.
(b) Broken arm.
(c) Skull fracture.
(d) Knee fracture.

14. In Chapter 10, what does Mr. Wiggins decide he is going to grow?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Corn.
(c) Barley.
(d) Watermelon.

15. How old is Lillian Jean?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days before Christmas does Mr. Logan arrive home?

2. When were Mr. Morrison’s parents killed?

3. In Chapter 10 after listening to her papa and mama talk about money, where does Cassie see Mr. Morrison coming from?

4. What do the Logans have for supper in Chapter 9?

5. How does Jeremy think that the fire started?

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