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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the pass that is dangerous, but is also a shortcut to help them catch the children?
(a) Ptarmigan Drop.
(b) Ptarmigan Pass.
(c) Ptarmigan Way.
(d) Ptarmigan Alley.

2. What is the audible signal that someone needs help in Chicken?
(a) Three shouts.
(b) Three hand claps.
(c) Three rings of the schoolhouse bell.
(d) Three gunshots.

3. Who dances with Chuck when his original partner for the square dance is sent home?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Jeanette.
(c) No one.
(d) Anne.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 20, from whom does Fred borrow supplies for their chase after the children?
(a) Mr. O'Shaughnessy.
(b) Anne.
(c) Joe.
(d) Mr. Strong.

5. Why do Cathy and Anne not have much time for talking during the Christmas holidays?
(a) A hepatitis epidemic.
(b) A typhoid epidemic.
(c) A malaria epidemic.
(d) A flu epidemic.

6. When the pack train arrives in Chapter 19, from whom does Anne receive an angry letter?
(a) Cathy.
(b) Cab Jackson.
(c) Lester Henderson.
(d) Mrs. Prentiss.

7. After Anne's visit with Cathy over the Christmas holidays, Anne returns to Chicken on what day?
(a) New Year's Eve.
(b) January 5.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) January 3.

8. During a conversation with Maggie, Anne says she does not know if she will be teaching where in the fall?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Steel Creek.
(d) Juneau.

9. In Chapter 18, Anne learns at the store that who is in town?
(a) Fred.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Lester Henderson.
(d) Cab Jackson.

10. A group of what animal is circling a specific area in Chapter 22?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Vultures.
(c) Cats.
(d) Wolves.

11. The day after Cab's visit in Chapter 19, Anne is purposely detained where?
(a) The school.
(b) The woods.
(c) Her home.
(d) The store.

12. How far away is the nearest doctor that can treat Jennie?
(a) 170 miles.
(b) 150 miles.
(c) 160 miles.
(d) 140 miles.

13. To what does Cab challenge Fred once Anne and Fred have caught up to him and the children?
(a) A duel.
(b) A race.
(c) A fight.
(d) A log-splitting contest.

14. What is Jennie's baby's name?
(a) Paula.
(b) Paulette.
(c) Polly.
(d) Patricia.

15. Who takes care of Jennie's baby at the cabin while Anne naps?
(a) Chuck.
(b) Elmer.
(c) Cab.
(d) Fred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nancy return home from Chicken in Chapter 19?

2. After Fred leaves and Anne takes her second long walk in two days, she returns to her house with what?

3. Who is alive in the cave that Fred and Anne find?

4. Where do Fred, Anne, and the children decide to take shelter during a bad storm on their way back to Chicken?

5. Who tells Anne that she is making a mistake in keeping Mary's children?

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