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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 is the date in the Prologue?
(a) December 20, 1937.
(b) October 2, 1937.
(c) September 30, 1937.
(d) November 11, 1937.

2. In Chapter 7, why did Alice have to change her clothes?
(a) Fell and ripped her blouse.
(b) Got sprayed by a skunk.
(c) Fell in a mud puddle.
(d) Got tomato juice all over her blouse.

3. What did it cost for a seat to hear Tex Lafayette?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) 10 cents.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) 5 cents.

4. How many vests might a librarian wear in Chapter 14?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. What type of pie does Alice make in Chapter 11?
(a) Apple.
(b) Pumpkin.
(c) Blueberry.
(d) Peach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Alice usually arrive at the library each morning in Chapter 2?

2. How long had the miners' shacks been standing in Chapter 5?

3. How many brothers does Beth Pinker have?

4. In Chapter 6, how old was Margery?

5. Where was the little blue book kept in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, what did agents for land companies do in Kentucky?

2. In the Prologue, who always comes to meet Margery on her library trips?

3. What does Alice take to the Horner girls in Chapter 11, and what does she get in return?

4. How did Margery learn to read?

5. In Chapter 9, why did Alice sleep in the dressing room?

6. Why was a town meeting held in Chapter 8?

7. In Chapter 13, what does Van Cleve do to hurt Margery?

8. In Chapter 3, how did Alice suggest that Izzy ride a horse?

9. What was the first memory Margery had?

10. What might a librarian wear to keep warm in Chapter 14?

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