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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Jimmy and Mama not allow Sarah to do that makes her angry?
(a) Live with Jimmy.
(b) Go to town.
(c) Kill chickens.
(d) Go hunting.

2. What is Sarah's middle name?
(a) Angela.
(b) Althea.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Angel.

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

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

5. What do the people in the wagon train notice every morning?
(a) They say it is getting longer.
(b) The sun comes up earlier.
(c) Something new is missing.
(d) It is getting colder.

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

7. Who did Mother's courter once fight with?
(a) The Tories.
(b) The Revolutionsits.
(c) The Union.
(d) The Confederacy.

8. What is Captain Elliot's first name?
(a) John.
(b) Jake.
(c) Jack.
(d) Jim.

9. How does Albert feel when he first meets Savannah?
(a) Enamored.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Shy.

10. What does Harlan think his mother might do someday?
(a) Come to her senses.
(b) Marry again.
(c) Thank Sarah.
(d) Die.

11. Why does Ernest lose a leg?
(a) He gets an arrow wound.
(b) He is bitten by a rabid wolf.
(c) He gets a deep cut.
(d) He gets bitten by a snake.

12. What does Sarah fall sick with?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Scarlet Fever.
(d) Typhoid.

13. What material is the dress on the story-page made of?
(a) Brocade.
(b) Silk.
(c) Velvet.
(d) Gingham.

14. How many travelers die on August 17th?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

15. How are Albert and Sarah related?
(a) Albert is Sarah's uncle.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) Sarah is Albert's aunt.
(d) They are siblings.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Savannah name her baby boy?

3. What does mother think when Clover says a snake is in his bed?

4. What could Sarah have won in a shooting contest?

5. Who talks to Sarah about men and women?

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