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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many years ago did the Tucks come to the area?
(a) 87.
(b) 18.
(c) 43.
(d) 104.
2. What does Miles pull from his back pocket?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) A canteen.
(c) A letter.
(d) A music box.
3. How many nights does Winnie say she has spent away from home?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) One.
4. What is the first creature Winnie hears when she and Tuck get into the rowboat at the pond?
(a) Jesse yelling.
(b) A frog.
(c) A dog barking.
(d) A mocking bird.
5. Who is it that calls out to Tuck to come back to the house?
(a) Mae.
(b) Jesse.
(c) The stranger.
(d) Miles.
6. What is Jesse's first answer when Winnie asks his age?
(a) One hundred and four.
(b) One hundred and forty-four.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Forty-four.
7. What does the author say accompanies the frequent nighttime lightning?
(a) Only rain.
(b) Only thunder.
(c) Neither thunder nor rain.
(d) Both thunder and rain.
8. What color is the straw hat Mae puts on?
(a) Blue.
(b) Pink.
(c) Green.
(d) Grey.
9. What is it that conceals the spring that bubbles up in the middle of the woods?
(a) Tree roots.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Weeds.
(d) Pebbles.
10. Why does Mae say Winnie has to go home with them?
(a) So that she can say she's run away from home.
(b) So that the stranger can't find her.
(c) To have dinner with the family.
(d) To talk it out with Tuck.
11. How does Mae fasten the shawl around her shoulders?
(a) With a tarnished metal brooch.
(b) With a safety pin.
(c) With a button.
(d) With a string.
12. How often does Mae Tuck make this journey?
(a) Every year.
(b) Every month.
(c) Every week.
(d) Every ten years.
13. Where does Tuck say is the best place to talk?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The woods.
(c) The pond.
(d) The loft.
14. Who is it that yells from the front door of the cottage that Winnie is going to get her stockings dirty?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Mae Tuck.
(d) Her father.
15. Why does Mae say they had to bring Winnie home with them?
(a) To hold her for ransom.
(b) To make her understand why she has to keep the secret.
(c) To help her hide from her parents.
(d) To help her achieve her dream of running away from home.
Short Answer Questions
1. What had been the Tucks' plan?
2. What is the name of the village where Mae is going?
3. What does Tuck say he's going to do while Mae goes to Treegap?
4. What is Winnie doing when the stranger comes to the Foster's gate?
5. Why does Jesse tell Winnie that she cannot have a drink of the water?
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