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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pa insist even though he ran away?
(a) He wasn't afraid.
(b) He has defeated the Russian army.
(c) He will be seen as a hero.
(d) He won the battle.

2. How can the peasants tell when Pa is drawing near?
(a) They have set up a warning system.
(b) They hear him swearing.
(c) They see him walking in.
(d) They can smell him.

3. What do the men discuss as Pa is sleeping?
(a) Whether they can join the Russian army.
(b) Whether Ma can save Pa.
(c) Whether to desert Pa now or later.
(d) Whether they can turn Pa over to the Russians.

4. What do the men want to do with the bear?
(a) Cook it and eat it.
(b) Put it at the front of the cave to scare off others.
(c) Use it as bait.
(d) Skin it as a trophy.

5. Who comes into Pa's cave while he is sleeping?
(a) Manure.
(b) Buggerless.
(c) Ma.
(d) Czar.

6. How does Pa react to the letter?
(a) With anger.
(b) With false bravado.
(c) With terror.
(d) With a sense of urgency.

7. What does Pa say there is no way he will do?
(a) Watch the amount of money they spend.
(b) Make Manure a duke.
(c) Watch what he eats.
(d) Listen to what Ma says.

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

9. What does Pa say about his speech?
(a) That it was the best thing he ever said.
(b) That the Czar should have said such a speech.
(c) That it was a shame no one was listening.
(d) That he wishes he could remember it.

10. Which of the following is not something Pa does as he attacks the Czar?
(a) Shows fear.
(b) Apologies for being disrespectful.
(c) Becomes angry.
(d) Calls him names.

11. How does Pa respond to the laughter?
(a) He tells them to shut their mouth.
(b) He hits Ma in the mouth.
(c) He sends them all down the chute.
(d) He storms out of the room.

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

13. What does Manure say he will do when he returns?
(a) Restore the kingdom to Buggerless.
(b) Take Ma away from Pa.
(c) Take up the fight of the peasants.
(d) Remove Pa from the throne.

14. What does Pa mistakenly call the bear?
(a) A horse.
(b) A deer.
(c) A cow.
(d) A dog.

15. What do Pa and his followers say as they run away from the Czar?
(a) It is every man for himself.
(b) The Czar must surrender.
(c) They have been successful.
(d) They will be back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ma tell him is the only thing he can do to receive forgiveness?

2. How does Pa speak about Manure?

3. What does Pa say he is going to do himself?

4. What does Ma tell Pa to make sure to do?

5. Which of the following is not something Pa dreams about?

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