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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sarah plan to hide her dogs from the men?
(a) She doesn't want her dogs stolen.
(b) She doesn't want them to shoot the dogs.
(c) She saw some of the men beating their dogs.
(d) She heard a man talk about selling dogs for money.

2. What does Captain Elliot do during the Indian attack?
(a) Serves as a sniper.
(b) Sounds the alarm.
(c) Fights viciously.
(d) Runs and hides.

3. What do Indians do when they see the dead men who hurt Ulyssa?
(a) Take their scalps.
(b) Give furs to the girls.
(c) Burn the bodies.
(d) Bury the bodies.

4. Who talks to Sarah about men and women?
(a) Captain Elliot.
(b) Savannah.
(c) Mother.
(d) Albert.

5. What does Jimmy have to build on to his house after he and Sarah are married?
(a) A milking room.
(b) A barn.
(c) A sewing room.
(d) A nursery.

6. Who does Sarah want to take care of her horse when she is sick?
(a) Harlan.
(b) Clover.
(c) Mother.
(d) Ernest.

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

8. What wedding gift do the Maldanados give Sarah and Jimmy?
(a) A calf.
(b) A cat.
(c) A pig.
(d) A hen.

9. What is Savannah's last name?
(a) Holliday.
(b) Larraby.
(c) Hoover.
(d) Lawrence.

10. Why does Sarah not wear the color sunbonnet she has always wanted to?
(a) Her father liked her in a certain color.
(b) She gets hand-me-downs from her sister.
(c) She does not have the money.
(d) She tries to please her mother.

11. What do the Maldanados get sick with?
(a) Scarlet Fever.
(b) Mumphs.
(c) Measles.
(d) Small Pox.

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

13. Why does Sarah draw on the ground of their land?
(a) To distract herself.
(b) To cheer up her family.
(c) To discover truths.
(d) To make plans.

14. What color sunbonnet does Sarah always wear?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

15. What does Ernest thank Sarah for?
(a) Her good works on the farm.
(b) The care package she sent.
(c) Her letter to Captain Elliot.
(d) The news from home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Ulyssa when she is sent to fetch water?

2. Why does Sarah misspell her sickness?

3. How old is Ernest when he loses a leg?

4. What creek does the family settle by?

5. What does Sarah draw on the ground of their land?

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