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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. How many miles deep does someone need to go in the forest below Arnott's Ridge to find a dense silence?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

2. How many times a week did Bennett play baseball in Chapter 6?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. In Chapter 11, where do Van Cleve and Bennett have lunch?
(a) Shelbyville.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Frankfort.
(d) Lexington.

4. In Chapter 8, how many men were known to have trashed the Packhorse Library?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. What does Jim Horner trade for the dolls Alice brings his girls in Chapter 11?
(a) Stuffed rabbit.
(b) Head of a stag.
(c) Stuffed ground squirrel.
(d) Head of a deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what color scarf does Margery get for Fred as a gift from the librarians?

2. In Chapter 1, how long had Alice been riding horses?

3. What was Alice's maiden name?

4. In Chapter 15, what does Sophia say was the name of the man she loved once?

5. What type of stories did Pete Bligh like in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What encounter does Margery have in the Prologue, and how does she handle it?

2. Where was the little blue book kept in Chapter 9 when someone was not reading it?

3. What did Izzy say that she wanted to be in Chapter 6?

4. At the end of Chapter 14, why does Margery tell Sven not to come over?

5. How did Alice persuade her father-in-law that she should help with the traveling library in Chapter 2?

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

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

8. In Chapter 6, why did Alice no longer enjoy the weekly church dinners?

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

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

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