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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose shoes have given out due to the rough trails?
(a) Mary Call's.
(b) Kiser Pease's.
(c) Romey's.
(d) Ima Dean's.

2. What kinds of food are the Luther family getting from the cow in Chapter 9?
(a) Milk and cottage cheese.
(b) Just milk.
(c) Just steak.
(d) Steak and milk.

3. What is the reaction when Kiser rejects a marriage proposal?
(a) Screaming and throwing things.
(b) Kissing.
(c) The person leaves the hospital.
(d) Happiness.

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

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

6. Why does Kiser have to talk through his teeth at the hospital?
(a) He is so angry.
(b) He has bad teeth.
(c) His jaw is wired shut.
(d) He is worried about bad breath.

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

8. Who continues to talk about visiting the Luther house and attempts to in Chapter 9?
(a) Mrs. Connell.
(b) Kiser Pease.
(c) Ima Dean.
(d) Mr. Connell.

9. What can't Romey and Mary Call hang out with their friends?
(a) They don't like their attitudes.
(b) Mary Call worries they will figure out Roy Luther is dead.
(c) They do not have nice enough clothes.
(d) They are worried about being teased.

10. When Romey and Mary Call return to the house, what do they see outside in Chapter 9?
(a) A car with Georgia license plates.
(b) A car with Texas license plates.
(c) A "mad dog" sign.
(d) A bear.

11. Why does Mrs. Connell turn around before she gets to the door at her visit at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) She realizes Roy Luther is dead.
(b) She thinks she sees a bear.
(c) She gets mad at Mr. Connell.
(d) She sees a small pox sign.

12. Who is sent to crash the alone time between Kiser and Devola?
(a) Ima Dean.
(b) Mary Call.
(c) Romey.
(d) Roy Luther.

13. Who wants Goldie Pease to go over to the Luther's and talk to Roy?
(a) Kiser Pease.
(b) Mr. Connell.
(c) The doctor.
(d) Mrs. Connell.

14. How old is Kiser Pease?
(a) 14.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 18.

15. Who complains that the kids are working too hard?
(a) Mr. Connell.
(b) Mrs. Connell.
(c) Mary Call.
(d) Romey.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, who wants to talk to Roy Luther about Romey's manners?

2. What takes the snow away?

3. Who gets stuck in the mud at the Luther house?

4. What happens to Kiser Pease in Chapter 7?

5. How long does their winter typically last, according to Chapter 10?

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