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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excuse does Mary Call use in Chapter 8 about where her father is?
(a) She says he is sleeping again.
(b) She says he with the Connells.
(c) She says she has sent him up to the mountain to dig roots.
(d) She says he is at a doctor's appointment.

2. What else does Goldie take when she leaves the Luther's house?
(a) The keys to the car.
(b) Devola.
(c) Food.
(d) The cow.

3. What kind of cow does Kiser bring Devola?
(a) A Hereford.
(b) A spotted cow.
(c) A brown cow.
(d) A baby cow.

4. What is Kiser like when Mary Call sees him at the hospital?
(a) Sad.
(b) He seems happy to see her.
(c) Frustrated when he sees her.
(d) Angry.

5. Who decides to marry Kiser Pease in Chapter 12?
(a) Devola.
(b) Goldie.
(c) Mary Call.
(d) Mrs. Connell.

6. Who does the bear skin belong to?
(a) Devola.
(b) Mr. Connell.
(c) Romey.
(d) Kiser Pease.

7. Who scolds Romey in Chapter 8?
(a) Alma Graybeal.
(b) Miss Breathitt.
(c) Ima Dean.
(d) Mary Call.

8. In Chapter 9, who wants to talk to Roy Luther about Romey's manners?
(a) Mrs. Connell.
(b) Mary Call.
(c) Devola.
(d) Mr. Connell.

9. Who is Kiser angry with?
(a) Mary Call.
(b) Goldie.
(c) Devola.
(d) Roy Luther.

10. What kind of meat do the Luthers have stored in the house for the winter?
(a) Beef jerky.
(b) Hamburger.
(c) Salted pork.
(d) Steak.

11. What is Goldie Pease astonished to hear in Chapter 11 when she visits the house?
(a) That the Luthers now own the house.
(b) That Roy Luther is dead.
(c) That Devola might marry Kiser.
(d) That the Luthers do wildcrafting.

12. What does the blizzard do to the Luther's food?
(a) It does nothing to the food.
(b) Freezes it.
(c) Covers it.
(d) Ruins it.

13. Who complains about the Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) Devola.
(b) Romey.
(c) Kiser Pease.
(d) Mary Call.

14. What does Mary Call think Kiser will do if he finds out Roy Luther is dead?
(a) Send them all to a county home and marry Devola.
(b) Move them all into his house.
(c) Marry Mary Call.
(d) Take their land back.

15. What happens to Kiser Pease in Chapter 7?
(a) He marries Devola.
(b) He gets injured.
(c) He is arrested.
(d) He marries Mary Call.

Short Answer Questions

1. How else does the blizzard affect the Luther house?

2. Why does Mary Call lock the door?

3. Who doesn't think they should buy Devola's wedding clothes?

4. What sign does the family put up outside the house in Chapter 9?

5. How will the Luthers earn their lunches?

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