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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. Where did Odie go in Chapter 32?
(a) Revival tent.
(b) River.
(c) Hotel.
(d) Forest.

2. In Chapter 36, what did Mose say was his Indian name?
(a) Chapa.
(b) Amdacha.
(c) Odakotah.
(d) Hotah.

3. In Chapter 40, what did Maybeth said was the reason they lost their farm?
(a) Could not pay the taxes.
(b) Crop failure.
(c) Her father drank.
(d) Drought.

4. In Chapter 38, what did Odie compare the color of Maybeth's hair to?
(a) Hay.
(b) Straw.
(c) Alfalfa.
(d) Sunlight.

5. In Chapter 22, where did Albert say that they needed to go?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Dubuque.
(c) Saint Louis.
(d) Memphis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food did Hawk Flies at Night share with the boys and Emmy?

2. How old was Mother Beal?

3. What month was it at the end of Chapter 42?

4. On a granite slab in Chapter 40, how many Sioux Indians were hanged?

5. What did Powell trade to get some whiskey in Chapter 39?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Federal Kidnapping Act or the Lindberg Law?

2. How did Sister Eve help the communities where she brought the crusade?

3. In Chapter 39, why did Maybeth say that she gave away her one dress?

4. Why did Albert want to go to St. Louis?

5. In Chapter 41, who were the police looking for?

6. What did the boys and Emmy see when they were camped near Le Sueur?

7. What did Odie remember about his father?

8. What did Mr. Schofield do with the money that Odie gave him?

9. What work did Mose and Albert do for the crusade?

10. Why were Sioux Indians hanged in 1862?

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