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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the constable doing when he discovers Winnie is in the cell instead of Mae?
(a) Bringing Mae's breakfast.
(b) Making a check of the prisoners.
(c) Looking for Winnie.
(d) Opening the window.

2. What does Winnie sleep in that night?
(a) Her own nightgown.
(b) One of Jesse's shirt.
(c) Her own clothes.
(d) Mae's spare nightgown.

3. Who does the stranger say should go with him to get Winnie?
(a) Mr. Foster.
(b) The local constable.
(c) The entire family.
(d) No one.

4. What does Winnie do when Miles catches a fish?
(a) Asks him to let it go.
(b) Asks to fish some more herself.
(c) Asks where they can catch another.
(d) Asks if that wil be enough for breakfast.

5. What does the constable say about the man in the yellow suit?
(a) That he has recovered.
(b) That he has run away.
(c) That he's going to jail.
(d) That he died.

6. What does Winnie say to Tuck as she's being taken away?
(a) Don't try to follow us.
(b) Everything's going to be all right.
(c) I'll help get Mae out of jail.
(d) Take good care of the stranger.

7. Who goes to answer the door?
(a) Mae.
(b) Winnie.
(c) Miles.
(d) Jesse.

8. What does the stranger insist must be done to make the trade legal?
(a) Nothing.
(b) It must be written on a piece of paper.
(c) It must be filed at the courthouse.
(d) The men must shake hands.

9. What does Winnie say the stranger looks like?
(a) A toad.
(b) A dead man.
(c) A dragonfly.
(d) A marionette.

10. What does the constable say will happen to Mae if the man dies?
(a) She'll be taken to jail.
(b) She'll be released .
(c) She'll be taken to the gallows.
(d) She'll be sent to prison.

11. What kind of fish does Miles predict will be among the lily pads?
(a) Bream.
(b) Perch.
(c) Trout.
(d) Crappie.

12. What image comes to Winnie's mind when she closes her eyes?
(a) Jesse.
(b) The man in the yellow suit.
(c) Tuck's kind face.
(d) The blood on Mae's hands.

13. Where does the stranger put his hat?
(a) On the floor.
(b) On the mantel.
(c) On the back of the chair.
(d) On the table.

14. What does Winnie do when a mosquito lands on her knee?
(a) Catches it.
(b) Waits for it to fly away.
(c) Shooes it away.
(d) Swats it.

15. What sound does Winnie think she hears from inside the jail?
(a) The tinkling of the music box.
(b) Tuck crying.
(c) The horse neighing.
(d) Mae calling out to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Winnie sit in back in her room at home?

2. What does Jesse give Winne?

3. Why does Miles use oil on the window?

4. How does the stranger discover the Fosters' gate is unlocked?

5. What color is the dragonfly that darts near the rowboat while Winnie and Miles are fishing?

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