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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. How many students do there have to be to keep the school open?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

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

3. How does Russell burn the shirt Aunt Maud made him?
(a) Burned off a sleeve.
(b) Burned off part of the tail.
(c) Burned off the cuff.
(d) Burned off the collar.

4. How high is one side of the wagon built up with bang boards?
(a) 12 inches.
(b) 14 inches.
(c) 8 inches.
(d) 10 inches.

5. What Roosevelt child does Tansy say keeps a garter snake?
(a) Ethel.
(b) Theodore, Junior.
(c) Kermit.
(d) Alice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first to smell smoke on the first day of school?

2. What does bust does Eugene Hammond send the school in Chapter 13?

3. How old does Russell think Glenn Tarbox is?

4. How many bushels of corn can Mr. Culver shuck in a day?

5. What does Eugene Hammond include with the bust?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Tarbox place like when Tansy and Russell arrive?

2. What does Russell think about Charlie's appearance on the first day of school?

3. What plans does Russell make for him and Charlie to go to the Dakotas?

4. How is Aunt Fanny Hamline gotten out of the ditch at the school?

5. What does Glenn have for lunch when he starts attending school?

6. What is going on when Russell, his father, and Lloyd come to the house and hear music?

7. How does Tansy soothe Little Britches when she opens a drawer in Tansy's desk and finds a snake?

8. Where is Glenn living in Chapter 15 and why?

9. What does Tansy tell Russell to do for J.W. when they get home and why?

10. Where does Mr. Culver take Russell Saturday night and why?

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