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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 does Kate do during the stampede?
(a) She crumples to a ball.
(b) She distracts the horses.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She gets up on a fence.

2. What is scarce during the summer?
(a) Water.
(b) Corn.
(c) Soil.
(d) Vegetables.

3. What story does Arpad tell?
(a) The Greedy Fairy.
(b) The Dwarf's River Crossing.
(c) The Milky Way.
(d) The Merchant.

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

5. Who helps Kate with her goal while the crops mature?
(a) Pista.
(b) Jancsi.
(c) Marton.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Kate so happy about Marton quickly selling his horses?

2. What lessons does Kate teach?

3. How many sheep does Marton offer the gypsies?

4. How many chickens does Marton offer the gypsies?

5. Who does Daniel help?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the family celebrate after the story about the rooster?

2. What does Jancsi spend his money on at the fair?

3. How does Kate avoid being tied up by the gypsies when they want to kidnap her?

4. How does Jancsi help Kate when she goes swimming?

5. What ends up delaying the trip of the man dressed up as Mikulas?

6. Why does Arpad not want the children to help with the round-up?

7. Why does the man who buys Marton's horses call him a fool?

8. What does Jancsi do during the stampede?

9. What does Kate want Csaba to do?

10. What do the gypsies steal from Marton's ranch?

(see the answer keys)

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