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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. In Chapter 10, what was the name of Scarff and Auntie's child who died?
(a) Marigold.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Violet.

2. What is Auntie making at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Bread.
(b) Gingerbread cookies.
(c) Spiced apples.
(d) Oatmeal.

3. In Chapter 3, who gave O'Neill to Scarff?
(a) An old woman.
(b) A priest.
(c) A lion.
(d) A bear.

4. In Chapter 2, why did a prince of the Ottoman Empire sells everything he brought from home?
(a) To pay passage for him and his bride to his home.
(b) Buy his bride a ring.
(c) To pay for his passage back home.
(d) Buy his bride a house.

5. In Chapter 4, what is the first act of the medicine show?
(a) A woman singing.
(b) A boy playing the violin.
(c) A woman playing the piano.
(d) A man singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how far a walk do Clara and Maren have if Simon does not drive them home?

2. In Chapter 9, how many eggs does Clara collect from the chickens?

3. What is the year at the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 9, when are O'Neill and Scarff to come to see Clara, Maren, and Auntie?

5. In Chapter 10, what does Maren have while everyone else enjoys dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Auntie, Clara, and Maren doing at the beginning of Chapter 6?

2. In Chapter 3, how does Scarff remember that O'Neill came to travel with him?

3. In Chapter 5, how is Maren changing?

4. How does Pilsner fit into the family in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 9, who makes a delivery and what do they bring?

6. In Chapter 8, what does Clara dream?

7. In Chapter 8, what do Auntie and Clara tell Simon when he comes to take Maren to a dance?

8. How does Scarff say that he met Verity in Chapter 10?

9. How is a section of Pinkney's field set up for the medicine show?

10. In Chapter 3, how does the village celebrate when Scarff and O'Neill arrive?

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