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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Loomis able to do on the fourth day after he is conscious?
(a) Go outside to feed the chickens.
(b) Feed himself.
(c) Go outside and shuck peas.
(d) Get out of bed.

2. What does Ann think about going to get in Ogdentown?
(a) Books.
(b) More tools.
(c) More seed.
(d) Clothes.

3. What does Ann make that turns out perfect?
(a) A roast in her new oven.
(b) A quilt.
(c) Fudge on her new oven.
(d) A birthday cake.

4. What does Ann count at Mr. Loomis' bedside?
(a) His respiration.
(b) The number of times he relives some horror.
(c) His heart beats.
(d) The number of times he mentions Edward's name.

5. What does Ann do after putting Loomis back in bed in the morning?
(a) Gets some paper for him to write on.
(b) Ties him to the bedposts to keep him from harming himself.
(c) Makes him some chicken soup.
(d) Takes his temperature again.

6. What frightens Ann when she is playing the piano for him?
(a) He falls out of his chair.
(b) He throws a glass at her when she hits a wrong note.
(c) He bangs his cane on the floor.
(d) He comes and bangs on the piano with his fist.

7. What is wrong with Loomis at the opening of Chapter 10?
(a) He is running a high fever.
(b) Nothing.
(c) He broke a finger.
(d) He broke a bone in his foot.

8. Why is Ann afraid to leave the house?
(a) She is afraid Loomis will kill another chicken.
(b) She thinks Loomis might burn down the house.
(c) She thinks Loomis might hurt Faro.
(d) She is afraid Loomis will wake and need her.

9. What does Loomis say about the fertilizer?
(a) It will run out.
(b) It should be used before it goes bad.
(c) It is the wrong kind.
(d) It needs to be supplemented with nitrogen pellets.

10. What does Ann again realize she would not like as a career?
(a) Nursing.
(b) Carpentry.
(c) Wood cutting.
(d) Farming.

11. What does Ann notice on her way down to the farm on the new route?
(a) The crabapple tree is heavy with apples.
(b) A bird's nest full of chicks.
(c) Deer tracks.
(d) Signs of squirrels and rabbits.

12. What does Loomis do in order to find Ann?
(a) Pins a note to a tree in the orchard.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Starts a search pattern.
(d) Tries to use Faro.

13. What does Loomis do at the store that causes Ann to worry?
(a) Wrecks the front room.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Puts locks on the doors.
(d) Breaks several windows.

14. What does Loomis demand about dinner?
(a) That she set the table the same way as she did for her birthday.
(b) Nothing.
(c) That she serve him.
(d) That he sit at the kitchen table.

15. How does Ann know how to change the sheets with someone in the bed?
(a) From a class she took.
(b) Her mom, who is a nurse, taught her.
(c) She just does the best she can.
(d) She looked it up in a book at the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ann do for Mr. Loomis?

2. What does Ann do since Loomis seems better?

3. What does Ann do the morning after leaving the house during the night?

4. Where does Ann move?

5. Why does Ann change her approach to the farm?

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