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

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

3. What do the children help the man dressed as Mikulas do?
(a) Sing hymns.
(b) Scare some children.
(c) Drop off presents.
(d) Say prayers.

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

5. How does Jancsi feel about the man dressed as Mikulas?
(a) He doesn't like him.
(b) He likes him.
(c) He is amused by him.
(d) He is nervous around him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day is Mikulas Day?

2. How many horses does Marton plan to sell?

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

4. What does Kate do during the stampede?

5. What does Marton promise Kate he will do when her father visits?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the big surprise Marton has for Mikulas Day?

3. Who is Mikulas?

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

5. What does Kate want Csaba to do?

6. Why does Marton decide to hold a round-up?

7. What trouble does Kate cause at the circus?

8. Why does Marton call the man who buys his horses a fool?

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

10. What does Matyas learn that the truth to immortality is?

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