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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) Daisy.
(b) Violet.
(c) Marigold.
(d) Ruby.

2. What color is the horse that Clara and Maren find in Chapter 7?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Gray.
(d) White.

3. What type of birthmark does O'Neill have?
(a) Oval.
(b) Crescent moon shaped.
(c) Triangle.
(d) Heart-shaped.

4. In Chapter 1, when does Auntie say that Maren and Clara came to her?
(a) November.
(b) October.
(c) December.
(d) September.

5. How old will Maren and Clara be on their birthdays in Chapter 5?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simon say when he is told that he cannot visit Maren again?

2. In Chapter 5, what falls from Maren's eyes when she cries?

3. In Chapter 2, what color is the webbing between Maren's fingers?

4. In Chapter 3, what is the design of Scarff's pipe?

5. In Chapter 11, who invited Verity and Scarff to join him as a traveling merchant?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Clara and Maren come to Auntie?

2. In Chapter 9, how does O'Neill send a message and what news does he send?

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

4. In Chapter 12, who peeks into the window at Verity's home and what does he see?

5. In Chapter 7, what has O'Neill sent to Auntie, Clara, and Maren?

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

7. In Chapter 8, what does Clara dream?

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

9. In Chapter 12, why does Clara scold O'Neill for promising Osbert licorice lozenges?

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

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