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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pa do to Ma as it becomes light outside?
(a) He asks her where the money is.
(b) He smacks her across the face.
(c) He tells her he is going to give her to the Russians.
(d) He throws the body of the bear on her.

2. How does Pa react to the message?
(a) He tells the messenger he's lying.
(b) He asks for advice as to what to do next.
(c) He begins to cry.
(d) He immediately turns around to help her.

3. What does Ma want Pa to forgive her for?
(a) Stealing his money.
(b) Leaving the palace.
(c) Sneaking up while he is sleeping.
(d) Letting Manure escape.

4. What does Pa say he is going to do himself?
(a) Decide who will be considered noble.
(b) Collect taxes.
(c) Handle all of the kingdom's affairs.
(d) Rule the courts.

5. What does Pa say just before he leaves?
(a) To protect the palace.
(b) He loves Ma.
(c) Ma is in charge.
(d) To collect more money.

6. Who beats the Czar?
(a) Buggerless.
(b) Russians.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Pa.

7. Which of the following is not something Pa dreams about?
(a) Learning that Ma stole all his gold.
(b) Being chased by a bear.
(c) Fighting Bugglerless.
(d) Killing Manure.

8. Who protests Pa's decision on the tax profits?
(a) Peasants.
(b) Judges.
(c) Financiers.
(d) Tax collectors.

9. Why does Pa order lunch to be served?
(a) He says that the Russians never fight at midday.
(b) He says that he must eat before a battle.
(c) He says that he is too scared to fight right now.
(d) He says that a full stomach will protect them.

10. Who appears with the Czar?
(a) Ma.
(b) Buggerless.
(c) Manure.
(d) No one.

11. Where is Manure in Scene 5?
(a) With Buggerless.
(b) In the throne room.
(c) Prison.
(d) In Pa's old home.

12. Why did Pa take the account books with him to battle?
(a) So the peasants couldn't revolt.
(b) So he could bribe Manure.
(c) So Ma couldn't take any money.
(d) So they would be safe.

13. Why do the councilors and Ma laugh at Pa?
(a) He falls down and hurts himself.
(b) He gets confused and mixes up his words.
(c) He storms out of the building.
(d) He yells at Ma.

14. What happens to the judges when they refuse?
(a) Pa bribes them until they agree.
(b) Pa sends them down the chute.
(c) Pa has them banished.
(d) Pa ignores them and stops the court system.

15. How does Ma feel when she finds the gold?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Concerned.
(d) Elated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Pa and Ma say Buggerless can have?

2. Who comes into the cave while Pa is punishing Ma?

3. What does Pa credit for the victory over the bear?

4. What does Pa insist even though he ran away?

5. What does Ma intend to pretend to be?

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