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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alice fix Sven for breakfast in Chapter 20?
(a) Toast and eggs.
(b) Eggs and ham.
(c) Bacon and eggs.
(d) Oatmeal.

2. In Chapter 17, how many books do Fred and Alice manage to save?
(a) 3/4.
(b) 1/3.
(c) 1/2.
(d) All.

3. What type of car does Mrs. Brady have?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Oldsmobile.
(c) Ford.
(d) Chevy.

4. In Chapter 26, what book does Verna say that her father was returning to the library?
(a) Eight Cousins.
(b) Jo's Boys.
(c) Little Women.
(d) Little Men.

5. During the flood last year, how high was a cow found in a tree?
(a) 6 feet.
(b) 17 feet.
(c) 11 feet.
(d) 25 feet.

6. What does Margery say caused the flood in Chapter 18?
(a) The mine dam.
(b) Monarch Creek.
(c) Rains.
(d) Ohio River.

7. How old was McCullough when he died?
(a) 58.
(b) 52.
(c) 54.
(d) 57.

8. In Chapter 22, who helps finds a wet nurse for Virginia?
(a) Beth.
(b) Mrs. Brady.
(c) Sophia.
(d) Kathleen.

9. In Chapter 16, how do Kathleen, Alice, and Fred move books to higher ground?
(a) Cart.
(b) Wheelbarrow.
(c) Wagon.
(d) Saddlebags.

10. When do the rains start coming in Chapter 16?
(a) April 3.
(b) Late March.
(c) March 20.
(d) Early April.

11. In Chapter 19, who says that Margery was due to get her books when she heard a gunshot in December?
(a) Mrs. Schmidt.
(b) Nancy Stone.
(c) Harriet Wright.
(d) Jean Stone.

12. In Chapter 22, what time does Alice rise each morning?
(a) 5:30.
(b) 5.
(c) 4:30.
(d) 4.

13. What does Kathleen tell Verna McCullough that the two of them made one harvest time?
(a) Stick dollies.
(b) Hair ribbons.
(c) Corn dollies.
(d) Rag dolls.

14. What river does Beth say broke its banks the last time it rained as heavily as it is in Chapter 16?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Green.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Salt.

15. When the sheriff arrests Margery in Chapter 19, who starts throwing books and yelling?
(a) Alice.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Beth.
(d) Izzy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what is Margery's bail?

2. What time do the courthouse doors open in Chapter 24 on the first day of the trial?

3. How old was Sven when he started working?

4. In Chapter 22, when does Mrs. Brady visit Margaret after Virginia is born?

5. Who does Deputy Dulles have boil water in Chapter 21?

(see the answer keys)

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