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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of apples does Glenn bring for the students at Hominy Ridge?
(a) Baldwin.
(b) Empire.
(c) Cortland.
(d) Cameo.

2. What is the salary for the threshing season in the Dakotas?
(a) $17 a week.
(b) $26 a week.
(c) $14 a week.
(d) $22 a week.

3. In Chapter 10, how far do Russell and Tansy ride in silence?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 1 1/2 miles.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) A mile.

4. What readers are Tansy and Little Britches laying out when Glenn joins the students in Chapter 10?
(a) Primer, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th.
(b) 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.
(c) Primer, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.
(d) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th.

5. In Chapter 11, what week of school does Russell think will be his last?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 4th.
(d) 5th.

6. Where did the fire nearly spread that destroyed the privy?
(a) Sugarbush grove.
(b) Sourghum field.
(c) Corn field.
(d) Wheat field.

7. What pranks do Lloyd, Flopears, and Lester play on Halloween?
(a) Let pigs out.
(b) Take wheels off wagons.
(c) Steal gates.
(d) Put road apples into people's mailboxes.

8. How many shots does it take Eugene Hammond to take down the first hog?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

9. From what catalog does Tansy want the students to bring a map?
(a) Blue Book.
(b) Sears.
(c) Strawbridge & Clothier.
(d) Montgomery Ward.

10. What does Aunt Fanny Hamline say someone is stealing from her?
(a) Frogs and watermelons.
(b) Apples and watermelons.
(c) Frogs and apples.
(d) Milk and apples.

11. In Chapter 11, what is Mr. Culver in the market for?
(a) Feeder pigs.
(b) Goats.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Bull.

12. What rural district did Eugene Hammon come from?
(a) Near Fowlerton.
(b) Near Gas City.
(c) Near Wayzee.
(d) Near Sweetser.

13. How many bushels of corn can Mr. Culver shuck in a day?
(a) 80.
(b) About 125.
(c) Nearly 100.
(d) 75.

14. Who accidentally throws a ball and hits Charlie?
(a) Glenn.
(b) Flopears.
(c) Russell.
(d) Lester..

15. How old was Russell's mother when she married his dad?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, how high do the students know their multiplication tables?

2. What animal does J.W. run into at the Tarboxes?

3. What covers a table on the Tarboxes porch?

4. In Chapter 15, what does Russell notice Glenn has in his lunch?

5. Who gets a whipping that fall from Tansy?

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