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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January 13, 1882, through July 4, 1882.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does mother think when Clover says a snake is in his bed?
(a) He is looking for attention.
(b) He is having a bad dream.
(c) He was bitten by a snake.
(d) He saw a harmless gardner snake.

2. Why does Captain Elliot return something to Sarah when her family starts to settle?
(a) She saved the Army the cost of caring for the horses.
(b) She was an example of patriotism.
(c) He cared too much for her mother.
(d) He wants her to become educated.

3. What could Sarah have won in a shooting contest?
(a) A horse.
(b) Some food rations.
(c) Some money.
(d) A rifle.

4. What is Savannah doing when she announces that she is pregnant?
(a) Holding a neighbor's baby.
(b) Washing up.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Singing to the family.

5. What kind of leg does Ernest make for himself?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Wooden.
(c) Iron.
(d) Steel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mother's courter once fight with?

2. Who goes with Mother to file the land claim?

3. Why does Sarah not wear the color sunbonnet she has always wanted to?

4. What is overflowing in the pockets of Sarah's father's pocket at the beginning of the book?

5. What is the woman in the story-page wearing?

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