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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Doc's housekeeper from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Atlanta.

2. What time does Cussy leave Mr. Prine's homestead in Chapter 10?
(a) Close to 3:30.
(b) 3:15.
(c) Around 4.
(d) 3:20.

3. What month is it in Chapter 3?
(a) February.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) May.

4. In Chapter 9, how long is Cussy's route the day she stops at the schoolhouse?
(a) 17 1/2 miles.
(b) 21 miles.
(c) 19 1/2 miles.
(d) 12 miles.

5. What is the name of the boy who is scared of Cussy in Chapter 10?
(a) Peter.
(b) Benjamin.
(c) William.
(d) Mason.

6. How long does it take Cussy to calm Junia in Chapter 6?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) About 2 hours.
(c) A good hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

7. Where is Cussy to go with Doc for tests in Chapter 16?
(a) Elizabethtown.
(b) Lexington.
(c) Frankfort.
(d) Louisville.

8. Where does R.C. Cole live?
(a) Shack on Hogtail Mountain.
(b) Fire tower.
(c) In the shadow of Hogtail Mountain.
(d) By a creek.

9. What do a librarian and her mule spot on the trail in "Kentucky, 1936"?
(a) Body hanging from a tree.
(b) Road washed out.
(c) Snake.
(d) Dead man on the trail.

10. How many stops does Cussy have on her Wednesday route?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

11. How old is Timmy Flynn?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

12. What dowry did Elijah offer for Cussy after Agnes's packhorse left her in the snow last month?
(a) $2 and 5 acres of woodland.
(b) $2 and 5 acres of farmland.
(c) $5 and 10 acres of farmland.
(d) $5 and 10 acres of woodland.

13. What did Cussy inherit from Charlie Frazier?
(a) $2 and a horse.
(b) $3 and a mule.
(c) $4 and a mule.
(d) $6 and a horse.

14. In Chapter 12, where has Queenie applied for a librarian assistant job?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Cincinnati.
(c) Indianapolis.
(d) Philadelphia.

15. After leaving R.C. Cole, how long does Cussy follow a creek before stopping to allow Junia to drink?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) About half an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Queenie Johnson?

2. At the end of Chapter 11, what bird does Cussy hear?

3. What family does Elijah agree to have Cussy marry into in Chapter 2?

4. How many stops does Cussy have after stopping at Martha Hannah Smith's place in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 14, what did Pa give Vester Frazier for the hemorrhaging?

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