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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of story does Marton ask his wife to tell?
(a) A scary story.
(b) A motivating story.
(c) A funny story.
(d) A true story.

2. Who calls Marton the Good Master?
(a) Arpad.
(b) Mother.
(c) The farm hands.
(d) Kate.

3. What parts of the field are not harvested?
(a) The parts with thorns.
(b) The parts on a slope.
(c) The parts with lots of rocks.
(d) The parts with nests.

4. How many pigs do the gypsies steal?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. What does Kate offer to help Marton through the summer?
(a) Her pay.
(b) Her food ration.
(c) Her father's money.
(d) Her time.

6. How does Kate see to complete her surprise for Marton on the day of the fair?
(a) By candle light.
(b) By feel in the dark.
(c) By moonlight.
(d) By lantern light.

7. What does Mikulas bring to homes?
(a) Love.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Toys.
(d) Food,

8. What is the one thing Kate wishes she had at the farm?
(a) Her clothes.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her own room.
(d) Her friends.

9. What does Jancsi offer to help his father through the summer?
(a) His pay.
(b) His food ration.
(c) His time.
(d) His cloak.

10. Who does Daniel help?
(a) The Priest.
(b) The Miller.
(c) The Blacksmith.
(d) The Cobbler.

11. What day is Mikulas Day?
(a) December 6.
(b) December 16.
(c) November 6.
(d) November 26.

12. What does the man who buys Marton's horses call him?
(a) A saint.
(b) A master.
(c) A thief.
(d) A fool.

13. Who is dressed up as Mikulas?
(a) Pista.
(b) Kate's father.
(c) Marton.
(d) Arpad.

14. What does the rooster eat at the beehive?
(a) The honey.
(b) The hive.
(c) A tree.
(d) The bees.

15. Why does Kate not recognize the man dressed as Mikulas?
(a) All of these.
(b) She has never met him.
(c) He hides his face from her.
(d) It is dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arpad do?

2. Where does Kate teach her lessons?

3. Who helps Kate with her goal while the crops mature?

4. What lessons does Kate teach?

5. Why does Arpad not want Kate's help?

(see the answer keys)

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