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

2. What is a komp?
(a) A paddle.
(b) A boat.
(c) A bridge.
(d) A ferry.

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

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

5. What scares Jancsi about the gypsies?
(a) He thinks they have powers.
(b) He doesn't like their facial hair.
(c) He has heard rumors.
(d) He knows they are good with knives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kate not recognize the man dressed as Mikulas?

2. Where do the kids see the man dressed as Mikulas?

3. What does the man who buys Marton's horses call him?

4. What does Kate spend her money on at the fair?

5. What does Marton make hay out of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens just after Mother tells the story about the rooster?

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

3. Why do the gypsies always come at harvest time?

4. What do Jancsi and Kate ask Mikulas to do with what he brought them?

5. What lands does Prince Matyas go to?

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

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

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

9. Who is Mikulas?

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

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