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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 is Kiser angry with this person?
(a) Because Mary came alone for a visit.
(b) Because he cannot get a hold of him.
(c) Because Goldie has not come to get him.
(d) Because she refuses to marry him.

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

3. What happens to the house after it snows?
(a) Part of their roof gives out.
(b) The house entirely collapses.
(c) It gets warm.
(d) It gets drafty.

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

5. How will the Luthers earn their lunches?
(a) By doing yard work.
(b) Extra homework.
(c) By selling roots to the principal.
(d) By working in the cafeteria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who complains that the kids are working too hard?

2. How does Kiser feel about the hospital?

3. What kind of cow does Kiser bring Devola?

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

5. Who sneaks off in the blizzard to talk to Kiser?

Short Essay Questions

1. Compare and contrast the characters of Goldie Pease and Kiser Pease.

2. Why doesn't Mary Call think it's a good idea to have friends at school?

3. How does everyone react to the roof issue?

4. Why doesn't Mary Call try to stop the wedding between Devola and Kiser Pease?

5. How does Mary Call view education?

6. How does Devola remind Mary Call of Cosby Luther in this chapter, and how does she respond to it?

7. What are Mary Call's plans for the cave?

8. How is the Thanksgiving dinner and their situation in general wearing on Mary Call in this chapter?

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

10. How is Goldie able to take the house from the Luthers?

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