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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Roy Luther gets sick, what happens to his body?
(a) He can no longer walk.
(b) He can no longer speak.
(c) He loses his hair.
(d) He must be fed by one of his children.

2. What happens when Romey becomes upset in Chapter 6?
(a) He says that he hated their father.
(b) He tells Mary Call how much he loves her as his big sister.
(c) He tells Mary Call he hates her.
(d) Romey is quiet and doesn't talk.

3. What does Mary Call Luther's family do for a living?
(a) Sharecroppers.
(b) Servants.
(c) Own a store.
(d) Run a bed and breakfast.

4. What do the children think about her wildcrafting idea?
(a) Romey begins to cry.
(b) They all begin to clap.
(c) Ima Dean gets angry.
(d) Romey wonders why they haven't done it before.

5. What does Mary Call tell the children about Kiser Pease's warning?
(a) He wished them bad luck.
(b) He warned them not to take help from the county.
(c) He said they were doomed.
(d) He said freedom comes at a price.

6. What does Kiser Pease give Devola in Chapter 7?
(a) A flower.
(b) A horse.
(c) A ring.
(d) A pig.

7. What do the two sisters do for money in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Gather nuts and berries.
(b) Sell water to travelers.
(c) Work at the general store.
(d) Gather witch hazel.

8. Why does Mary Call decide to help Kiser Pease?
(a) Because she thinks she can make him do something.
(b) Because she feels bad.
(c) Because he once helped her father.
(d) Because she is afraid.

9. Romey wants to give his father a grand funeral like whose?
(a) Mrs. Connells' parents.
(b) A king.
(c) The mayor.
(d) Napoleon.

10. What happens after the Luthers play with the car for two days?
(a) It gets a flat.
(b) It runs out of gas.
(c) Kiser Pease takes it back.
(d) It breaks down.

11. Who is the Luther family's neighbor?
(a) Roy.
(b) The Connells.
(c) Kiser Pease.
(d) Goldie Pease.

12. Why is Mary putting off the trip to the store?
(a) Because it is so far away.
(b) Because it is winter.
(c) She doesn't want to see Mrs. Connell.
(d) Because she is lazy and does not want to go.

13. What are the conditions outside when Roy Luther is taken up to the mountain to be buried?
(a) Cold and rainy.
(b) It is dark and foggy.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Sunny and warm.

14. What does Devola dream about buying with the money from wildcrafting?
(a) A car.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) A present for Roy Luther.
(d) A book.

15. While Kiser is sick, what do the Luther children enjoy?
(a) His bed.
(b) His house.
(c) His car.
(d) His food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many promises has Mary Call made to her father?

2. Mary Call has promised not to take Roy Luther where after his death?

3. What kind of animal appears during Roy Luther's burial?

4. What is Devola's reaction when she hears of her father's death?

5. What does Mary Call tell Roy Luther in Chapter 5 before he dies?

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