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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they say to their father's body before they leave?
(a) They tell him not to worry about them.
(b) They tell him the kids are there.
(c) They say he was always light-hearted.
(d) They say he should not have been so proud.

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

3. Who throws out Mrs. Connell's candy?
(a) Ima Dean.
(b) Romey.
(c) Devola.
(d) Mary Call.

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

5. What does Kiser Pease rant about when he is sick and Mary is taking care of him?
(a) Demons.
(b) The Luthers.
(c) God.
(d) Farming.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the oldest sister in the Luther family?

3. After her parents died, who did Mrs. Connell live with?

4. What do the Luthers discover about wildcrafting?

5. The person who plans to visit Roy Luther in Chapter 5 says she will bring ___________ to the house.

Short Essay Questions

1. What characteristics does Mary have that are probably the reasons why her father has left her in charge?

2. Why do you think Mary Call dreams about marrying Kiser Pease?

3. In what ways is wildcrafting more difficult than the Luthers thought?

4. Devola is the oldest sister of the Luther family, but in what ways does Mary Call take on that roll?

5. What are the promises that Mary Call makes to her father?

6. How does Mary Call contradict herself when she tells Romey to leave an IOU?

7. Who is the first person to show up after Roy Luther's death, and how does Mary Call put this person off?

8. Why does Mary Call decide to help Kiser after they find him ill?

9. Why does Mary Call feel angry during Kiser's visit?

10. Why does Mary Call chastise Romey in Chapter 4?

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