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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. Why does Goldie get angry in Chapter 11 when she visits the Luther house?
(a) Because she finds out Roy Luther died.
(b) Because she gave the house to Kiser.
(c) Because she wanted to live in the house.
(d) Because she says the house belongs to her, not Kiser.

2. What sign does the family put up outside the house in Chapter 9?
(a) POX.
(b) Mad dog sign.
(c) Go away sign.
(d) Help sign.

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

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

5. Why doesn't Mary Call try to stop the wedding?
(a) She sees Devola is happy.
(b) She thinks there is no way a judge would believe her.
(c) Kiser has paid her off.
(d) She likes Kiser now.

Short Answer Questions

1. How will the Luthers earn their lunches?

2. Who is happy to see the Luthers when they register for school?

3. What kinds of food are the Luther family getting from the cow in Chapter 9?

4. What kind of ice cream do the Luthers have at the wedding in Chapter 14?

5. When does the weather change in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you think Mary Call's worries are mostly gone?

2. How does Mary Call view education?

3. Describe Mary Call's hospital visit with Kiser Pease.

4. What is most upsetting to the family about the roof?

5. Why does Mary Call decide to marry Kiser Pease? What does she think will happen?

6. Why can't Mary Call ride home with the Graybeals even though it is raining?

7. Why do you think Mary Call refuses Kiser's offer of money?

8. Describe the continued feud between Mrs. Connell and Romey.

9. Why does Mary Call get upset with Romey in Chapter 12? Be sure to note how pride factors into this.

10. Explain why Mary Call is worried when Kiser takes Devola off to get her license.

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