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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What family does Elijah agree to have Cussy marry into in Chapter 2?
(a) Carlock.
(b) Buford.
(c) Frazier.
(d) Calvin.

2. How long has it been since Cussy has seen Frazier on her deliveries in Chapter 12?
(a) 2 days.
(b) A week.
(c) 3 days.
(d) A couple weeks.

3. What is Angeline tending in her garden in Chapter 19?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Squash.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Beans.

4. How many stops does Cussy have after stopping at Martha Hannah Smith's place in Chapter 10?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. How old is R.C. Cole's girlfriend?
(a) 17.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, who was suspended after a pillar collapsed and broke his mule's back and crushed his arm?

2. In Chapter 5, how many times does Cussy remember that her Pa chased off Vester Frazier by the time she was 12?

3. In Chapter 2, if Cussy does not count the courters who did not come to the house, how many have come calling?

4. How far does father have to walk to the mine?

5. What is the name of the boy who is scared of Cussy in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What three things does Cussy get by the time spring comes in Chapter 3?

2. Why did an old mountain doctor give Cussy the nickname of Bluet?

3. Why is Cussy worried when her father goes to a union meeting?

4. What did Cussy inherit from Charlie Frazier?

5. How do the librarians get their books since they do not have time to come to town daily, and where does Cussy get hers?

6. What does Doc say when Cussy asks him to tend Willie Moffit's foot?

7. When Cussy is hungry, what does she discover that Henry, a boy from the school gave her?

8. What happened to Pa's older brother, Daniel?

9. Who accosts Cussy in Chapter 5?

10. How are miners paid, and why is that a problem?

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