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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 24, 1881, through January 11, 1882.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Harlan at the beginning of the book?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

2. What does Sarah yell at a chicken for?
(a) To let her kill it.
(b) To fight for its life.
(c) To be of some use.
(d) To find a deeper meaning.

3. What does Savannah ask Sarah to teach her?
(a) How to clean a chicken.
(b) How to shoot.
(c) How to cook.
(d) How to read.

4. What does Clover die of?
(a) A snake bite.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) A spider bite.
(d) A scorpion bite.

5. What is the first thing Sarah describes in this book?
(a) Her home.
(b) Her family.
(c) Her dog.
(d) Her dreams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Sarah's train in the rain?

2. How does Albert feel when he first meets Savannah?

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

4. What does Captain Elliot do during the Indian attack?

5. What color sunbonnet does Sarah always wear?

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